makes beautiful makes beautiful song english irish boy band direction served debut single lead single debut studio album night written producer song released august uptempo power pop track features prominent guitar based chorus riff middle consists hook opening guitar riff similar song summer nights broadway musical motion picture single hang makes beautiful commercial success reaching number countries certified quadruple platinum sales million copies june single peaked number billboard hot number singles chart song won brit award best british single generally complimented contemporary music critics highlighted appeal teenage audience pop sensibility debuted number singles chart setting pre order record selling copies week single topped irish scottish singles charts reached australian flemish canadian hot japan hot certified quadruple platinum sales million copies june accompanying music video directed depicts direction spending time beach california music video uploaded youtube august accumulated million views premiered clip garnered group mtv_video_music_awards ceremony direction performed song live televised shows awards ceremonies major concert tours night tour home tour tour road tour artists including covered makes beautiful background production formed finishing seventh series factor formed solo singers soon got placed band july direction signed subsidiary makes beautiful written produced instrumentation completed handled audio mixing audio mastering mix engineering served assistant discussing song conception said recording song stockholm sweden band felt relieved song happy release debut single band member called song perfect said recording studio knew instantly wanted track single styles spoke mtv_news think wanted release wasn cheesy fun kind represented think took find think found right song added wanted single people didn expect heard wasn expected kind fitted perfectly release promotion makes beautiful premiered bbc_radio_1 august released europe australia new_zealand digital download september single released united_kingdom september followed australia germany november december respectively north_america single released canada digital download january issued february united_states sent columbia_records contemporary hit radio february north american release night march columbia_records executives social media shape marketing campaign columbia_records chairman team decided reverse usual pattern releasing single radio instead label mounted month marketing campaign aimed building fan base social media single released played radio social media campaign asked fans sign petitions enter video competitions win concert town campaign success direction facebook followers united_states rose result makes beautiful sold copies week played radio radio programmers flooded calls fans managed new kids block boys said calling radio station radio station head saying don record like return beatles hype positive hype real manufactured paid kids composition makes beautiful power pop song electropop influences running minutes seconds song set common time tempo beats minute written key major follows chord progression vocal elements range note new_york_times compared chord progression opening guitar riff noted similar single summer nights makes beautiful guitar based chorus digital_spy robert_copsey likened cross pink raise glass contains instrumentation middle consists hook critical reception song received generally positive reviews music critics robert_copsey digital spy gave makes beautiful stars praising catchy melody completely innocent bound cause stir mates popmatters called song nice dance number nme commended song appeal teenage audience chord progression simple played acoustic guitar house party called fun upbeat incredibly catchy allmusic called fresh love song chose best tracks night cosmopolitan called single catchy student rated makes beautiful stars called best pop single year far potentially factor contestant murray lauded songwriting light production entertainment_weekly awarded makes beautiful grade calling song shallow writing song shows boy bands dying billboard characterised real deal song playable bye bye bye noted electro pop twist time assessed group takes cues boy bands bubblegum lyrics young love way flip hair gets overwhelmed breakout single parent far cry typical verse observer editor wrote assessment exception single makes beautiful songs aren wildly distinctive makes beautiful won brit award best british single brit awards held february song won teen choice award choice music love song teen choice awards chart performance makes beautiful performed considerably worldwide especially british isles debuting number irish_singles_chart september entered number single topped chart consecutive weeks makes beautiful fourteenth best selling single irish_singles_chart makes beautiful received highest number pre orders single sold copies days figure rose day entered singles chart number september shifting copies week highest week sales song time makes beautiful debuted number makes beautiful 20th best selling single moving copies single best selling single 21st century august makes beautiful sold copies belgium song debuted number flemish peaked numbers respectively accumulating weeks debuted number peaked number finland single debuted peaked number swedish single debuted number peaked number spent weeks chart certified quadruple platinum denoting sales copies makes beautiful debuted number peaked number australian_singles_chart single spent weeks australian_singles_chart makes beautiful certified times platinum australian_recording_industry_association aria denoting sales units appeared australian_singles_chart november number new_zealand_singles_chart single entered number peaked number fourth fifth weeks song spent consecutive weeks chart certified double platinum recording_industry_association_of_new_zealand rianz denoting sales units single debuted canadian hot number number canadian hot digital songs chart downloads sold biggest debut time charted artist summer girl entered number june single peaked number canadian hot certified quadruple platinum denoting sales copies united_states makes beautiful highest billboard hot debut british act march single debuted billboard hot number whilst number hot digital songs chart selling digital downloads week week ending april makes beautiful peaked number june single spent thirteen consecutive weeks billboard hot song chart success billboard charts reaching pop songs adult pop songs hot airplay charts whilst topping hot_dance_club_songs chart track sold copies united_states best selling song boy band digital history song certified quadruple platinum recording_industry_association_of_america riaa february sold million copies june makes beautiful sold million copies worldwide music video music video makes beautiful directed filmed days july premiered august days preceding video premiere direction posted teaser trailer video online teaser showed footage video scenes member band announcing days left video premiere video opens direction spending time california beach inter cut scenes driving orange second verse group girls joins band beach styles bridge solo sings girl individually final choruses band girls shown sitting fire lighting taking photographs video sharing website video fourth watched music video video won mtv_video_music_awards best pop video share worthy video earned group award september july music video received million vevo youtube views live performances direction performed makes beautiful time red black september performance started hosts announcing band supposedly running late appearance cut video direction boarding carriage fans studio version song began playing fan tube given numbered ticket band fans disembarked tube way television studio remainder song sung live song styles caught numbered ticket onstage number corresponded ticket held fan tube colour fan shirt correct answer red black challenge band performed makes beautiful teen awards october band performed song open children need november got thing direction performed makes beautiful december arena performed medley makes wanna makes beautiful factor eighth series final december group performed thing makes beautiful dancing ice february italy band performed song music festival february france performed makes beautiful thing february united_states direction performed song thing time today center march estimated fans descended plaza senior entertainment producer today said direction relatively unknown hits basically exploded adults saying people know performed song kids choice awards march direction performed makes beautiful thing nbc comedy television saturday night live april appeared comedy sketch australia performed thing makes beautiful 54th awards presented award popular new female talent april august direction performed makes beautiful summer olympics closing ceremony london represented rio_de_janeiro host summer olympics included set list group headlining sold madison square garden december direction performed song major concert tours night tour home tour song added tour road tour cover versions song covered american television series glee episode titled aired 19th episode season characters covered song episode performing choreographed dance routine billboard acknowledged screaming girls choreographed boy band moves course short supply described glee version barely changing sound style original version rolling_stone wrote direction original manages pack pop punch glee kind hits mark literally glee boys stage path concluded fourth best performance episode glee cover released digital download itunes store charted numbers canadian hot singles chart respectively july piano guys uploaded youtube instrumental piano version song went viral track listing digital download single makes beautiful credits personnel charts certifications release history uses popular culture direction appearance street 45th season parodied makes beautiful song makes useful playing year old character performed tune school talent pilot episode nbc television series boy broadcast february season finale lead character role freeman sang song band includes marcus mother played song featured dance dance wii song plays film lost explorer
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