"One Day" is a song by Filipino pop and R&B recording artist Charice, now known as

Jake Zyrus Jake Zyrus (formerly known under the mononym Charice; born 10 May 1992) is a Filipino singer and television personality. In 2007, after some appearances on Philippine television, Zyrus sang on ''The Ellen DeGeneres Show'', and the followin ...

. The song was co-written and co-produced by American recording artist

Nick Jonas Nicholas Jerry Jonas (born September 16, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Jonas began acting on Broadway at the age of seven, and released his debut single in 2002; this caught the attention of Columbia Records, where Jonas ...

. The song was released for digital download on April 19, 2011.

Background

The following day after the release of "Before It Explodes", a follow-up announcement was made by Zyrus. To promote the song's release, an online competition was launched by Acuvue Contact Lenses. The winners of the contest were given a chance to appear in the music video for the song. The song was used as a part of

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's "ACUVUE 1•DAY Contest".

Music video

The music video for the song was filmed in

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on June 17. It premiered on July 27, 2011 on

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's website. In the video, instead of making fun of a teenage boy for drawing a sketch of another boy, his classmates compliment him on his artwork. In another room, two students stay focused and learn not to give up on their dance routine. The video ends with a student from every rung on the high school social ladder engaging in a dance party. Zyrus is seen watching as the events unfold, singing by the staircase and dancing with the students. A Japanese version of the music video was released on October 19, 2011, and was uploaded on Warner Bros Japan's YouTube channel. In the video, while Zyrus is singing a montage of people pursuing their dreams can be seen behind him. In another scene, while he is walking around the streets he meets a few dancers who later on accompany him in the video. He is then seen at a party surrounded by a crowd of people whose pictures were posted on the montage that was seen earlier in the video. There are also intercut scenes that show them studying and trying to pursue their dreams.

Track listing

*Digital download #"One Day" – 3:13

Release history

External links

References

{{Jake Zyrus 2011 singles Jake Zyrus songs Songs written by Nick Jonas Songs written by Dan Muckala Songs written by Jason Ingram 2011 songs Music videos directed by Marcus Raboy