"Wish U Were Here" is a song by Australian singer Cody Simpson, featuring vocals from American singer and rapper Becky G. The song was released on 7 August 2012, as the second single from Simpson's debut studio album Paradise (2012). The song was written by Taio Cruz, Bonnie McKee, Becky G, and its producers Dr. Luke and Cirkut.
| "Wish U Were Here" | ||||
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| Single by Cody Simpson featuring Becky G | ||||
| from the album Paradise | ||||
| Released | 7 August 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
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| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
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| Cody Simpson singles chronology | ||||
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| Becky G singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Wish U Were Here" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
editA music video to accompany the release of "Wish U Were Here" was first released onto YouTube alongside the song, with a total length of three minutes and 28 seconds.[1] The video was directed by Cameron Duddy, who also directed Simpson's video for "Got Me Good", another song featured on Paradise.[citation needed]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wish 'U Were Here" (feat. Becky G) | 3:16 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wish U Were Here" (Sam Thomasson Radio Edit) | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Wish U Were Here" (Digi Radio Edit) | 2:52 |
| 3. | "Wish U Were Here" (DJ Laszlo Radio Edit) | 4:09 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] | 10 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] | 28 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 99 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 August 2012 | Digital download | Atlantic |
| United Kingdom | 14 August 2012[2] |
References
edit- ^ "Cody Simpson - Wish U Were Here ft. Becky G (Official Music Video)". 7 August 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b iTunes - Music - Wish U Were Here (feat. Becky G) - Single by Cody Simpson
- ^ "Cody Simpson feat. Becky G – Wish U Were Here" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ "Cody Simpson feat. Becky G – Wish U Were Here" (in French). Ultratip.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Cody Simpson". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 April 2024.