Get Ugly

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"Get Ugly"
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Single by Jason Derulo
from the album Everything Is 4
B-side "Try Me" [1]
ReleasedDecember 15, 2015 (2015-12-15)
Genre
Length3:20
Label Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jason Derulo singles chronology
"Try Me"
(2015)		"Get Ugly"
(2015)		"Secret Love Song"
(2016)

"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. [3] 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 . [4]

Contents

Music video

The music video for the track, directed by Syndrome, premiered via Derulo's YouTube channel on December 14, 2015. [5] Allison Bowsher of Much TV channel called it a "good old fashioned dance video" and wrote that it "showcase his talent as a dancer". [6] Colin Joyce from Spin wrote that the video "plays like a re-imagining of Lionel Richie's "All Night Long" video". [7] Radio.com's Amanda Wicks said that Derulo "shows off some fresh moves by way of slick choreography" throughout the video. [8]

Track listing

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

Charts and certifications

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [31] Platinum70,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [32] Gold200,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [33] Gold10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [34] Platinum600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [35] Gold500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
United StatesDecember 15, 2015 Contemporary hit radio Warner Bros. [36]
ItalyJanuary 15, 2016 Warner [37]
GermanyApril 22, 2016 CD single [1]

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