Get Ugly
"Get Ugly" | ||||
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Single by Jason Derulo | ||||
from the album Everything Is 4 | ||||
Released | December 15, 2015 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:20 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | ||||
Jason Derulo singles chronology | ||||
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"Get Ugly" is a song by American singer Jason Derulo for his fourth studio album Everything Is 4 (2015). It was released as the album's fourth single (third in US markets) on December 15, 2015.[1] Derulo co-wrote the song with Jason Evigan, Sean Douglas, and Ricky Reed; the latter is also the producer. The track samples "We Got Our Own Thang" by Heavy D & the Boyz from their second studio album Big Tyme.[2]
Background
This song is in tempo 111 BPM, but at the end the tempo raises up to 120 BPM
Music video
A music video for the track, directed by Syndrome, premiered via Derulo's YouTube channel on December 14, 2015.[3] Allison Bowsher of Much TV channel called it a "good old fashioned dance video" and wrote that it "showcase his talent as a dancer".[4] Colin Joyce from Spin wrote that the video "plays like a re-imagining of Lionel Richie's "All Night Long" video".[5] Radio.com's Amanda Wicks said that Derulo "shows off some fresh moves by way of slick choreography" throughout the video.[6]
In popular culture
The song was used by the Inscape Channel in 2016 to promote newly purchased show Hey Arnold! and its new Arnold-related programming block Late Night, Every Night.
The song appears in the rhythm game Just Dance 2016 under a subscription-based streamer service.
The song was used in the theatrical trailer of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie And it was used in the 2015 movie Goosebumps.
The song was performed in the seventh episode of the South Korean music reality program Produce 101 Season 2
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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United States | December 15, 2015 | Contemporary hit radio | Warner Bros. | [31] |
Italy | January 15, 2016 | Warner | [32] |
References
- ↑ "top40-mainstream future-releases". AllAccess. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3lldqo
- ↑ "Jason Derulo's 'Get Ugly' Video Is, In Fact, Very Appealing To The Eyes". MTV. December 14, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Gets Down In Video For 'Get Ugly'". Much. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Leads a Pastel-Hued Dance Crew in His 'Get Ugly' Video". Spin. December 14, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Watch Jason Derulo Get Colorful in Cartoonish Video for 'Get Ugly'". Radio.com. December 14, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
- ↑ "CHART WATCH #361". auspOp. March 26, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 20165 into search.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Jason Derulo Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 8, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ↑ "The Official Lebanese Top 20 - Jason Derulo". The Official Lebanese Top 20. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
- ↑ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 29, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Romanian International Top 10 Singles Chart". Media Forest. May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ↑ "List of 11 July 2016" (in Russian). Russian Music Charts. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
- ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 20161 into search.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
- ↑ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
- ↑ "Polish single certifications – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "British single certifications – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Get Ugly in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ↑ "American single certifications – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
- ↑ "Top 40/Mainstream > Future Releases". allaccess.com. December 15, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Jason Derulo - Get Ugly Radiodate". radioairplay.fm. January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.