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Simon Doonan (Luke Ward-Wilkinson/Samuel Barnett) is the main character and narrator of Beautiful People. He is based on the Barneys window dresser Simon Doonan, who grew up in the 1960s, however, the character grows up in the 1990s. Like his real namesake, Simon is half English and Irish.
"Beautiful People" is an uptempo progressive house, [8] [9] and Europop [10] song with dancehall and R&B influences. [9] According to James Dean Wells from AOL Radio, the song is "comprised of pulsing synths that build under Benassi and Brown's staccato and auto-tuned melodies."
The music video for "Beautiful People" was teased a day before its 28 June release. [12] The video included cameos of Ed Sheeran and Khalid. It was directed by Andy McLeod, and filmed in Barcelona and at the Lleida–Alguaire Airport in Catalonia, Spain. [13] [14]
British clubbing magazine Mixmag ranked "Beautiful People" as one of "The 30 Best Vocal House Anthems Ever" in 2018. [ 5 ] In 2022, Pitchfork featured it in their list of "The 30 Best House Tracks of the ’90s", writing that "Tucker's sassy, yearning delivery rides a wave of jazzy chord changes, exquisite high notes, and back-to-church organs.
"Beautiful People" is a song by Scottish rock band Big Country, which was released in 1991 as the second and final single from their fifth studio album No Place Like Home. It was written by Stuart Adamson and produced by Pat Moran. [2] "Beautiful People" reached No. 72 on the UK Singles Chart, [3] and No. 36 on the BBC's Heavy Metal/Rock chart. [4]
Funny Face is the soundtrack to the 1957 film of the same name, with music by George Gershwin, from his Broadway musical Funny Face (1927), and new songs composed by the film's producer Roger Edens, .
The Making of "Beautiful People" (1979) was a mini-documentary broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) TV pop show Countdown. The film featured Geoff Cox (who later hosted Coxy's Big Break ) guiding viewers from the studio sessions to the pressing of the 7" vinyl, finishing with Australian Crawl's performance of the song on ...
"The Beautiful People" is a song by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was released as the lead single from the band's second studio album , Antichrist Superstar , in September 1996. Classified as industrial metal , the song was written by frontman Marilyn Manson and Twiggy Ramirez , and was produced by Trent Reznor , Dave Ogilvie and Manson.