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"Best Fake Smile" is a song by English singer-songwriter James Bay. It was released in the United Kingdom on 2 March 2016 through Republic Records as the fifth single from his debut studio album Chaos and the Calm (2014).

"Best Fake Smile"
Single by James Bay
from the album Chaos and the Calm
Released2 March 2016
Recorded2013–14 in Nashville, Tennessee
Genre
  • Blues rock
  • alternative rock
Length3:26
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)
  • Iain Archer
  • James Bay
Producer(s)Jacquire King
James Bay singles chronology
"If You Ever Want to Be in Love"
(2015)
"Best Fake Smile"
(2016)
"Running"
(2016)
Music video
"Best Fake Smile" on YouTube

Music video


A music video to accompany the release of "Best Fake Smile" was first released onto YouTube on 3 March 2016 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-seven seconds.[1]


Track listing


Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Best Fake Smile"
  • Iain Archer
  • James Bay
3:26

Charts



Weekly charts


Chart (2014–16) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[2] 4
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[3] 13
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 87
Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[5] 40
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 54
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 33

Year-end charts


Chart (2016) Position
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[8] 36

Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Gold 400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 2 March 2016 Digital download Republic

References


  1. "James Bay - Best Fake Smile". YouTube.
  2. "James Bay – Best Fake Smile" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  4. "Chart Track: Week 16, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  5. "Latvijas Top 40". Latvijas Radio. July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 16, 2016" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  8. "Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2016". Mahasz. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  9. "British single certifications – James Bay – Best Fake Smile". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 20, 2021.





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