Beautiful (Jessica Mauboy album)

Beautiful
Studio album by
Released4 October 2013 (2013-10-04)
Genre
Length46:18
LabelSony
Producer
Jessica Mauboy chronology
The Sapphires: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(2012)
Beautiful
(2013)
iTunes Session
(2014)
Alternative cover
Platinum edition cover artwork
Singles from Beautiful
  1. "To the End of the Earth"
    Released: 17 July 2013
  2. "Pop a Bottle (Fill Me Up)"
    Released: 27 September 2013
  3. "Beautiful"
    Released: 22 November 2013
  4. "Never Be the Same"
    Released: 7 March 2014
  5. "Can I Get a Moment?"
    Released: 17 October 2014
  6. "The Day Before I Met You"
    Released: 13 February 2015

Beautiful is the third studio album by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy, released on 4 October 2013 by Sony Music Australia. The album was recorded at several recording studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles and Sydney. Mauboy worked on Beautiful with a variety of producers and songwriters, including DNA, The Fliptones, Brian Kennedy, Harvey Mason, Jr., Adam Reily and The Underdogs. She co-wrote ten of the thirteen songs on the album's standard edition. The album explored a mixture of dance-oriented tracks with R&B and pop.[1]

Upon its release, Beautiful received positive reviews from critics, who praised its catchy production and honest lyrics. The album debuted at number three on the ARIA Albums Chart and became Mauboy's highest-charting album. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for shipments of more than 70,000 copies. Beautiful earned Mauboy two nominations at the 2014 ARIA Music Awards for Album of the Year and Best Female Artist. Mauboy promoted the album with television performances and instore appearances. She also embarked on her second headlining concert tour, entitled the To the End of the Earth Tour.

Beautiful produced five singles, including the top-ten hits "Pop a Bottle (Fill Me Up)" and "Never Be the Same", which were both certified platinum for sales exceeding 70,000 copies. The album was re-released as a platinum edition on 21 November 2014 and features five additional songs, including the fifth single "Can I Get a Moment?", which became Mauboy's eighth top-ten hit.

  1. ^ Northover, Kylie (2 November 2013). "Lunch with... Jessica Mauboy". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 April 2015.