Best Fake Smile

"Best Fake Smile"
Single by James Bay
from the album Chaos and the Calm
Released 2 March 2016
Format Digital download
Recorded 2013–14 in Nashville, Tennessee
Genre
Length 3:26
Label Republic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jacquire King
James Bay singles chronology
"If You Ever Want to Be in Love"
(2015)
"Best Fake Smile"
(2016)
"Running"
(2016)

"If You Ever Want to Be in Love"
(2015)
"Best Fake Smile"
(2016)
"Running"
(2016)
Music video
"Best Fake Smile" on YouTube

"Best Fake Smile" is a song by English singer-songwriter James Bay. It was released in the United Kingdom on 2 March 2016 through Republic Records as the fifth single from his debut studio album Chaos and the Calm (2015).

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Best Fake Smile" was first released onto YouTube on 2 March 2016 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-eight seconds.[1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Best Fake Smile"
3:26

Charts

Chart (2014–16) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[2] 4
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[3] 13
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 87
Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[5] 40
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 54
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 33

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 2 March 2016 Digital download Republic

References

  1. "James Bay - Best Fake Smile". YouTube.
  2. "Ultratop.be – James Bay – Best Fake Smile" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. "Chart Track: Week 16, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  5. "Latvijas Top 40". Latvijas Radio. July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 16, 2016" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  8. "British single certifications – James Bay – Best Fake Smile". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Enter Best Fake Smile in the search field and then press Enter.
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