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During One Direction's appearance on Sesame Street in its 45th season, they parodied "What Makes You Beautiful" with the song "What Makes "U" Useful". [ 178 ] Benjamin Stockham (playing for the 11-year-old character Marcus Bowa) performed that tune in his school talent show on the pilot episode of NBC television series About a Boy broadcast on ...
What Makes You Beautiful", was released as their debut single and lead single from their debut studio album, Up All Night (2011). [2] They made history as the first U.K. group to bow at number one on the Billboard 200 with a debut album. [ 3 ] "
The song marks their second top ten hit and was One Direction's third best-selling track in the UK by August 2012. [7] [17] Upon the release of Up All Night in the United States, "Gotta Be You" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 24 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart in the week of 28 April 2012. [18]
One Direction's first hit single "What Makes You Beautiful" will hit 1 billion streams on Spotify. Liam Payne reflects on it in a new Instagram post.
Savan Kotecha, Rami Yacoub, and Carl Falk, who composed One Direction's hits "What Makes You Beautiful" and "One Thing", spent six months in Stockholm developing songs for the album, and were able to shape melodies around their tones. [74] One Direction began recording the album in May 2012, in Stockholm at Kinglet Studios.
One Direction was formed in 2010 on U.K.’s The X Factor and while they didn’t win the singing competition, the boys became a global phenomenon. Their debut album, Up All Night, was released in ...
Take Me Home is the second studio album by British-Irish boy band One Direction, released on November 9, 2012, by Syco Music and Columbia Records.As a follow-up to One Direction's internationally successful debut album Up All Night (2011), Take Me Home was written in groups and has an average of just under five songwriters per track.
Falk, Kotecha, and Yacoub had collaboratively composed One Direction's previous hit singles, "What Makes You Beautiful", "One Thing", and "Live While We're Young". [2] In April 2012, The Independent reported that Simon Cowell, the group's manager, had challenged prominent songwriters to compete for space on One Direction's second album. [3]