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"Gotta Be You" is a mid-tempo pop ballad. [8] [9] According to the digital sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, One Direction's vocal range in the song span from the note of E ♭ 4 to E ♭ 6. [10] Written in the key of A ♭ major, the song is set in common time at a moderate tempo of 85 beats per minute. [10]
One Direction in 2012 British-Irish boy band One Direction including Harry Styles , Niall Horan , Louis Tomlinson , Liam Payne , Zayn Malik have recorded material for five studio albums . Apart from their album songs, the band has released several non-album singles, such as the charity singles " One Way or Another (Teenage Kicks) " and " God ...
The lead single, "What Makes You Beautiful", was an international hit, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart and number four on the US Billboard Hot 100; it has since been certified four and six times platinum in the US and Australia, respectively. Subsequent singles, "Gotta Be You" and "One Thing", became top ten
A book licensed by One Direction, One Direction: Forever Young (Our Official X Factor Story), was published by HarperCollins in February 2011, [33] subsequently topping The Sunday Times Best Seller list. [34] The same month, the boy band and other contestants from the series participated in the X Factor Live Tour. During the tour, the group ...
[citation needed] "Kiss You" was included in the set list of the group's 3 December 2012 sold-out show at New York City's Madison Square Garden. [52] One Direction delivered a performance of "Kiss You", in front of a video game-themed set, on the final of the ninth series of The X Factor UK on 10 December 2012.
One Direction on stage in Santiago, Chile. Tickets for 8 shows in the UK and Ireland went on sale on 25 May 2013, with several dates selling out in minutes, leading to extra show dates being announced. [9] [10] All tickets from the first show of the tour in Bogotá sold out in one day, nearly a year prior to the concert date. [11]
It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, making One Direction the first group in history to debut at number one in the US with their first three albums. [3] Despite being released five weeks before the year's end, Midnight Memories nevertheless became the best-selling album of 2013 as listed by the IFPI, with sales of four million copies.
In France, they performed "What Makes You Beautiful" and "One Thing" on Le Grand Journal on 22 February 2012. [83] In the United States, One Direction performed the song along with "More than This" and "One Thing" for the first time on The Today Show at Rockefeller Center on 12 March 2012. An estimated 15,000 fans descended on the plaza.