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Beautiful People (David Guetta and Sia song)

"Beautiful People" is a song by French DJ and record producer David Guetta and Australian singer-songwriter Sia.[1] The song was released on 7 March 2025 by What a Music. It was written by Sia, Guetta, Stargate and Timofey Reznikov, with production handled by the latter three.[2]

Background and release

"Beautiful People" is Guetta and Sia's ninth official collaboration, since "Floating Through Space" (2021).[3][4] A demo of the song first leaked in 2013 and Guetta premiered the leaked demo at a show in Bangkok.[5][6]

When asked in 2017 if Guetta had produced the song,[7] Sia tweeted:

Beautiful People is not David Guetta, it was merely a demo I wrote for a pop artist. It's now become a waste of a day's work, as it's leaked!

— Sia on Twitter[8]

Music video

The music video was directed by Daniel Askill and choreographed by Jacob Jonas. It was released on 13 March 2025.[9] The video showing thirteen dancers with their interpretive dance that expresses being 'beautiful people'. It was filmed at City Market of Los Angeles.[10]

Live performance

On 29 March 2025, Sia and Guetta made a surprise appearances during Afrojack's set for the 25th anniversary of Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Florida, where they performed "Beautiful People".

Track listings

Personnel

  • David Guetta – production, synthesiser, songwriting, drum machine, programming
  • Sia Furler – lead vocals, songwriting
  • Stargate – production, keyboards, songwriting, programming
  • Timofey Reznikov – production, synthesiser, drum machine, programming, mastering, songwriting, mixing

Charts

References

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