Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Background [ ] Who You Are was one of the most anticipated releases of 2011, due to Jessie J winning the Critics Choice award at the and topping the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll. On, Jessie J confirmed that it took her 6 years to completely finish the album - it was completed on 19 January 2011. In an interview Jessie J stated that she wrote her first song, 'Big White Room', at the age of 17, about when she was in hospital, at 11 years old. A ward mate of hers, a little boy, died. She recalls waking up in the middle of the night and seeing him praying, and her mother explaining that he was having an operation the next day and was asking God to save him. 'He died the next day so I said to my mum 'but God didn't save him'. Captiveworks Cw-800s Remote Manual there. I was so angry and it really confused me.

Jun 14, 2013 - 5 min - Uploaded by ONEJessie J performs her hit single 'Who You Are' exclusively for ONE's Agit8 campaign. Sep 19, 2013 Jessie J covers Taylor Swift's I Knew You Were Trouble for Fearne Cotton and Trevor Nelson in the BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra Live Lounge.

I always wanted to write a song about the experience, but I knew I had to be of an age where it wasn't tacky or depressing and had a lightness to it.' She prefers the song with just an acoustic guitar; stripped down and bare.

The album's, ', was released to the US on 22 February 2011. It is the song from the album of which she is proudest. It's the song that draws the most messages from fans, on, Twitter and. 'The other day I had a girl message me saying 'I was ready to take my life and then I heard 'Who You Are'.

That pressure is beautiful but scary at the same time. I want to be a positive role model for young people. I always say that I'm half-artist, half-therapist,' she laughs. She wrote the song at the end of a lonely three-month trip to Los Angeles when she was 20, having been shunted from studio to studio with various producers.

'I'm very much someone that lives to be happy. It's not just about the parties and I know so-and-so – I'm not that girl. So I looked in the mirror and started to cry and said 'who am I?'

Music is my therapy.' A sample of 'Price Tag' by Jessie J, serviced as the second single from Who You Are. Problems playing these files? The album's first single was the Parker & James and '-produced ', which was released on 18 November 2010. Initially the single peaked at number five however, after Jessie won the Critics Choice award at the, 'Do It Like a Dude' would reached a new peak of number two, eight weeks after the first charting.

The song also charted at 11 on the. The second single, the -assisted ', was released on 30 January 2011 - also serving as the album's lead US single. The single went on to peak at number one on 6 February 2011, giving Jessie her second top-three hit in the UK. 'Price Tag' became Jessie's breakout international hit, also peaking at number one in Australia, Ireland and New Zealand. ',' one of her three favourite tracks from Who You Are, was released as the album's third single. It became Jessie's third consecutive top-ten hit in the UK peaking at number nine, performing similarly in Australia and New Zealand. In Ireland it became Jessie's third single to reach the top-fifteen.

Initially Jessie confirmed the album's title track as the fourth single, during an interview with on 18 May 2011. However, Jessie revealed that UK fans had pushed her towards releasing. ' instead, because of the sentiments against bullying. The video for 'Who's Laughing Now' premiered on YouTube on 10 August 2011. It was released as the fourth single from the album on 26 August 2011 and peaked at number sixteen.

'Domino', a song with influences, was Jessie J's second most commercially successful single from Who You Are. Problems playing this file? ' was released in the United States as Jessie's second single on 29 August 2011, and peaked at number six - her highest charting single in the US.

Elsewhere, it was released as the album's fifth single. The track also appears on the Platinum edition of Who You Are and was released in the UK on 27 February 2012 as the album's fifth single followed by the title track. 'Domino' peaked at number-one in the UK and Ireland, also reaching the top five in New Zealand and Australia.

The, ', was released on 13 November 2011 as the sixth official single, and fifth UK single. It became Jessie's fifth top 10 hit when it peaked at number eight in December 2011.

The seventh single to be released from Who You Are, 'Laserlight', became her sixth top ten single from the album, making her the first British female artist to have six top ten singles on one album. The song premiered on on 29 March 2012. It was released as a digital download on 4 May 2012. Critical reception [ ] Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating (C-) (mixed) (5/10) (2.0/10) (7/10) Upon its release, Who You Are received mixed reviews from critics. At, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 51, based on 23 reviews, which indicates 'mixed or average reviews', while aggregating website reports a score of 4.9 based on 17 professional reviews. Daisy Bowie Sell of complimented Cornish's 'big voice and ballsy attitude' and wrote that the album 'switches effortlessly from R&B ballads to punchy rap tunes'. Kitty Empire of noticed that Cornish 'remains relatively quirky throughout' and found Who You Are 'impressive, if not entirely lovable'.

Caroline Sullivan of wrote that it 'brims with infectious,, delivered with a confidence money can't buy', but criticised the slower songs saying that 'divested of the slowies, this would have been a fine pop record'. Andy Gill from noticed 'the distinctly transatlantic nature of her style' and praised the songs ' and 'Who's Laughing Now' 'whose lithe, funky groove carries her dismissal of the schoolyard bullies', while criticizing other tracks such as 'Casualty Of Love' and 'Rainbow', calling them 'unimpressive' and 'tricked out with the showy vocal bling favoured by R&B divas as a substitute for genuine soul'. Johnny Dee of found the album 'a bit patchy'; he felt that 'when Jessie is having fun she's unstoppable', but noted that 'the album's problems come when Jessie overdoes the vocal warbling and completely forgets to write an actual song'.

However, he concluded by stating that Cornish will be '[one of] the biggest and coolest UK female artists for decades'. Mischa Pearlman of wrote that the album 'doesn't entirely deliver, but even when its songs fall short of the promised hype, their potential is obvious' and stated that 'next time, she'll be one step closer to getting it spot on'. • Guetta • Tuinfort • Riesterer 3:31 Total length: 61:05 Japanese Platinum edition bonus tracks No. Title Length 17.

' (Myon and Shane 54 Radio Edit Remix) 3:55 18. ' (acoustic version) 3:18 Total length: 68:18 UK iTunes deluxe edition bonus tracks No. Title Length 17. 'Who You Are' (live acoustic version) 5:19 18. 'Do It Like a Dude' (acoustic version) 4:18 19.

'Price Tag' (acoustic version) 3:18 20. 'Do It Like a Dude' (music video) 3:28 21.

'Price Tag' (featuring B.o.B) (music video) 4:14 22. 'Nobody's Perfect' (music video) 4:14 23. 'Who's Laughing Now' (music video) 4:07 24. 'Who You Are' (music video) 3:58 Bonus DVD No. Title Length 1. 'Do It Like a Dude' (Live at ) 2. 'Stand Up' (Live at Shepherds Bush Empire) 3.

'Price Tag' (Live at Shepherds Bush Empire) 4. 'Nobody's Perfect' (Live at Shepherds Bush Empire) 5. 'Who You Are' (Live at Shepherds Bush Empire) 6. (Live at Shepherds Bush Empire) 7. 'Price Tag' (featuring B.o.B) (music video) 4:06 8. 'Do It Like a Dude' (music video) 3:20 9.

'Who's Laughing Now' (music video) 4:00 10. 'Nobody's Perfect' (music video) 4:11 11.

'Who You Are' (music video) 3:51 12. 'Interview' iTunes video edition No. Title Length 1. 'Do It Like a Dude' (music video) 3:51 2. 'Price Tag' (feature B.o.B) (music video) 3:29 3. 'Nobody's Perfect' (music video) 3:29 4. 'Who's Laughing Now' (music video) 5:19 5.

'Who You Are' (music video) 4:18 6. 'Domino' (music video) 3:18 7. 'Laserlight' (music video) Charts and certifications [ ].

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'Who You Are' by from the album Released 13 November 2011 Format Recorded 2009 Length 3: 50,,, Toby Gad singles chronology ' (2011) ' Who You Are' (2011) ' (2011) ' (2011) ' Who You Are' (2011) ' (2011) Music video on ' Who You Are' is a song by British singer and songwriter, released as the sixth overall single from her debut studio album. The song was written by Jessica Cornish (Jessie J), and Shelly Peiken, while the production was handled by Gad. The single was released via digital download on 13 November 2011. The song's lyrics address the importance of staying true to one's identity. According to Cornish, she wrote the song after a three-month lonely trip. The song received very positive reviews from music critics, who complimented her strong vocals in the song and considered a highlight on the album. 'The other day I had a girl message me saying 'I was ready to take my life and then I heard 'Who You Are'.

That pressure is beautiful but scary at the same time. I want to be a positive role model for young people. I always say that I'm half-artist, half-therapist. I'm very much someone that lives to be happy. It's not just about the parties and I know so-and-so – I'm not that girl. So I looked in the mirror and started to cry and said 'who am I?' Music is my therapy.'

Cornish named her first studio album Who You Are after the track of the same name, revealing that she is proudest of that song. She wrote 'Who You Are' at the end of a lonely three-month trip to when she was 20, having been shunted from studio to studio with various producers. During an intimate show at The Sofitel's Stone Rose on 2 November 2010, the singer explained the meaning of the recording, 'I kind of lost myself.

It's very personal. It's about being true to yourself. Don't lose yourself in any situation you're put in, and do the dew.' She further explained to, 'This song saved my life musically. The day before I wrote this song I was ready to give up music. It's amazing how three-and-a-half minutes of melody and lyrics can change your life and I'm so happy that not only has it saved my life but it's saving other people's.

That's why my debut album is called Who You Are.' According to, 'Who You Are' is the song that draws the most messages from fans on, and.

Before being released as a stand-alone single, 'Who You Are' was distributed as a promotional single first. Critical reception [ ] Mike Diver from wrote that the song returns Jessie J 'to an acoustic accompaniment, and makes for a fine closer – it's her, without the raw emotion but touching nonetheless.' Caroline Sullivan of wrote that the song is a 'self-empowerment dirge' and compared its theme with 's ' (2011). Chart performance [ ] As a promotional single, 'Who You Are' peaked at number 86 on the, number 40 on and number 85 on the. In November 2011, 'Who You Are' was released as the fifth single from her debut album in the UK.

It subsequently reached a new peak of number 8 on the UK Singles Chart becoming Jessie J's fourth top-ten single in the United Kingdom. Due to digital downloads, the song reached number 12 on the US chart even though it wasn't released as a single in the country.

Music video [ ]. Jessie J in the music video for 'Who You Are' The official music video was released on Jessie J's official YouTube and Vevo channels on 29 September 2011.

The clip was inspired by the one for 's '.' The video was directed. The video features Jessie J in front of the camera as if it was her mirror in a bedroom. She is wearing a grey top with a black sports bra underneath. An en suite is visible in the background. Various angles of her singing are used throughout, e.g. On the bath in the en suite, on the floor, on the bed, etc.

A mirror can be seen above left of the bed. Jewellery at the end of the bed, and on a bed-side locker, amongst other places are shown. As Jessie J begins to sing the final bridge, water begins to drip in front of her face. As the water falls, she wipes a drop from under her eye, as if she was crying. The entire room begins to be rained on, and wind begins to blow.

Jessie J is completely soaking wet. Lights on the wall, and the lamp on her locker begin to spark, and turn off. The wind moves the jewellery off the bed and locker, taking the lamp with it. The mirror on the wall shakes. The video ends as the rain dies down, while Jessie J remains looking in her mirror.

Formats and track listings [ ] • Digital download • 'Who You Are' – 3:50 • Digital EP • 'Who You Are' – 3:50 • 'Who You Are' (Exemen Remix) - 5:07 • 'Who You Are' (Seamus Haji Remix Radio Edit) - 3:46 • 'Who You Are' (Live Acoustic Version) - 5:19 Credits and personnel [ ] Credits for 'Who You Are' are taken from, and album's liner notes. • Jessica Cornish – writing, vocals • Toby Gad – writing, producing • Shelly Peiken – writing Charts and certifications [ ]. 11 November 2011.

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