Get Ugly

"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.[2] 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.[3]

For the Lil Baby song, see My Turn (Lil Baby album).
"Get Ugly"
Single by Jason Derulo
from the album Everything Is 4
B-side"Try Me"[1]
ReleasedDecember 15, 2015 (2015-12-15)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:20
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jason Derulo singles chronology
"Try Me"
(2015)		 "Get Ugly"
(2015)		 "Secret Love Song"
(2016)

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.[4] Allison Bowsher of Much TV channel called it a "good old fashioned dance video" and wrote that it "showcase his talent as a dancer".[5] Colin Joyce from Spin wrote that the video "plays like a re-imagining of Lionel Richie's "All Night Long" video".[6] Radio.com's Amanda Wicks said that Derulo "shows off some fresh moves by way of slick choreography" throughout the video.[7]

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.

The song was featured in the pilot episode of ‘’Santa Clarita Diet’’.

Track listing
  1. "Get Ugly"
  2. "Try Me" (featuring Jennifer Lopez and Matoma)

Charts and certifications

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[29] Gold 200,000
Poland (ZPAV)[30] Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[31] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[32] Gold 500,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history
Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
United States December 15, 2015 Contemporary hit radio Warner Bros. [33]
Italy January 15, 2016 Warner [34]
Germany April 22, 2016 CD single [1]

References
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  3. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3lldqo
  4. "Jason Derulo's 'Get Ugly' Video Is, In Fact, Very Appealing To The Eyes". MTV. December 14, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  5. "Jason Derulo Gets Down In Video For 'Get Ugly'". Much. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  6. "Jason Derulo Leads a Pastel-Hued Dance Crew in His 'Get Ugly' Video". Spin. December 14, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  7. "Watch Jason Derulo Get Colorful in Cartoonish Video for 'Get Ugly'". Radio.com. December 14, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  8. "CHART WATCH #361". auspOp. March 26, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
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  13. "Lescharts.com – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
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  15. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
  16. "Chart Track: Week 8, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
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  18. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 29, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
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  27. "Jason Derulo Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  28. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  29. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Jason Derulo; 'Get Ugly')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  30. "Polish single certifications – Jason Derulo – Get Ugly" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. 15 June 2016.
  31. "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.
  32. "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. 
  33. "Top 40/Mainstream > Future Releases". allaccess.com. December 15, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  34. "Jason Derulo - Get Ugly Radiodate". radioairplay.fm. January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
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