Don't Worry Be Happy (Guy Sebastian song)

"Don't Worry Be Happy"
Single by Guy Sebastian
from the album Armageddon
Released18 November 2011 (2011-11-18)
GenrePop, pop rock
Length4:14
LabelSony
Songwriter(s)Guy Sebastian
Guy Sebastian singles chronology
"All Night Long"
(2011)
"Don't Worry Be Happy"
(2011)
"Gold"
(2012)
Music video
"Don't Worry Be Happy" on YouTube

"Don't Worry Be Happy" is a pop song written and performed by Australian recording artist Guy Sebastian. It is the lead single from Sebastian's seventh album Armageddon.[1] "Don't Worry Be Happy" was released digitally in Australia on 18 November 2011.[2] It peaked at number five on the ARIA Singles Chart, and has reached 5× platinum certification.[3] It was Sebastian's eighth of 11 top ten singles in Australia.[4] In 2012 "Don't Worry Be Happy" was nominated for the ARIA Music Award for Single of the Year and was shortlisted for the APRA Song of the Year.[5][6] It has received 2013 APRA nominations for Most Played Australian Work and Pop Work of the Year.[7]

  1. ^ Guy Sebastian comes home for national tour. Adelaide Now. 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
  2. ^ Don't Worry Be Happy on iTunes. iTunes. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference ARIA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Guy Sebastian Don't Worry Be Happy Archived 3 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine. ARIA Chart archives. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
  5. ^ WINNERS & NOMINEES ANNOUNCED. ARIA Awards. 3 October 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012.
  6. ^ Australian Song of the Year finalists announced. V Music. Archived from the original on 22 March 2012.
  7. ^ Adams, Cameron (23 May 2013). Archived 16 June 2013 at archive.today. Herald Sun. 23 May 2013. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013.