It sold 766,000 copies during 2010, becoming the third biggest seller of the year. On September 26, 2010, it became the singer's second number-one single in the United Kingdom, where it hit the number-one spot again on Octofrom sales of 116,000 copies becoming the first song ever to have left the top three before rebounding to the top spot. By the end of December 2010, the song had sold over 3,280,000 digital copies in the US alone and by September 2012, it has sold 5,580,508 downloads. The song spent a total of 48 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. The song reached the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 on the chart dated October 2, 2010, ending the two-week reign of Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream". With its steady, danceable pulse and singalong chorus, Mars has created a feel-good jam that should establish him as a solo contender in his own right." Nima Baniamer from felt that "there is nothing about the single that makes Bruno Mars stand out from all the other RnB artists dominating the charts at the moment", and said, "The song never builds to any climax and it simply falls a bit flat, coming across quite corny and cheesy." In her review for Billboard, Megan Vick wrote: "Over a breezy piano and vaguely hip-hop breakbeat, Mars professes his love for a beautiful girl who occupies his dreams Mars pens lyrics that aim to make female listeners feel nothing short of perfect in their own skin. Digital Spy's Nick Levine gave the song four out of five stars and described it as a "huge-hearted urbany piano ballad" and compared it to "Doesn't Mean Anything" by Alicia Keys: "with a similar sound but not quite as good as the Alicia Keys hit with its instant classic feel.
The song has been well received by music critics. I'm just telling a woman she looks beautiful the way she IS - and, let's be honest, what woman doesn't wanna hear those lyrics?!" The song is in the Key of F Major and consists of the chords F, D-minor and B-Flat. And to me 'Just The Way You Are' is one of those songs. You know, there's no mind-boggling lyrics or twists in the story - they just come directly from the heart. Get ready to fall in love!" He added, "I'm a big fan of songs like Joe Cocker's 'You Are So Beautiful' and Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight' - songs that go straight to the point. I wasn't thinking of anything deep or poetic. Bruno said of the song, "It took me months to come up with 'Just the Way You Are'. The song was written by The Smeezingtons, Khalil Walton, and Needlz. "Just the Way You Are" has sold 12.5 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time. On February 13, 2011, the song won the Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. The official remix features rapper Lupe Fiasco and is included on the deluxe edition of Doo-Wops & Hooligans. The track was added to Radio 1 A Playlist in the United Kingdom, and was released in the United Kingdom on Septemas " Just the Way You Are (Amazing)". The music video, directed by Ethan Lader, was released on Septemand features Peruvian born Australian actress Nathalie Kelley. The song was written by The Smeezingtons, Khalil Walton, Jon Ray, and Needlz and produced by The Smeezingtons, and Needlz. It has also received airplay from AOL Radio's New Pop First station. It was released in the United States on July 20, 2010. "Just The Way You Are" is the debut single written about Mallory Smith by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars, and is the lead single from his debut studio album, Doo-Wops and Hooligans.
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