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"I'm So Beautiful"
"I'm So Beautiful"
Single by Divine
Released	October 1984
Genre	Hi-NRG, disco
Length	7:51 (Album Version) 4:40 (Demo Version) 3:40 (7" Edit)
Label	Proto Records
Songwriter(s)	Matt Aitken, Mike Stock
Producer(s)	Barry Evangeli, Pete Waterman
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Music video
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"I'm So Beautiful" is a single by American performance artist Divine, released in 1984. The song also appeared on the compilation album The Story So Far, released the same year.^[1]

Chart performance

"I'm So Beautiful" debuted on the UK Singles Chart at #58 before climbing to and peaking at #52 in its second week. The song spent a total of two weeks on the chart.^[2]

"I'm So Beautiful" fared better in Germany where it peaked at #38 and spent a total of 9 weeks on the German Singles Chart.^[3]

Track listings

German Vinyl, 7-inch single^[4]

"I'm So Beautiful" - 3:40
"Show Me Around" - 3:20

UK Vinyl, 12-inch single^[5]

"I'm So Beautiful (Mix)" - 7:40
"I'm So Beautiful (Divine Mix)" - 6:21
"Show Me Around" - 3:13

Music video

In the music video for "I'm So Beautiful," Divine is seen dancing and singing in a hall of mirrors. The video includes several black-and-white scenes of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as lawn ornaments.

Charts

Chart (1984–85)	Peak Position
Finnish Single Chart^[6]	17
German Singles Chart^[3]	38
New Zealand Singles Chart^[7]	48
UK Singles Chart^[2]	52

In Australia, "I'm So Beautiful" missed the Kent Music Report top 100 singles chart, but was listed as one of the singles receiving significant sales reports beyond the top 100 for 4 weeks in January and February 1985; with its highest ranking being first on this list.^[8]

References

^ Discogs.
^ ^a ^b "Official Charts > Divine". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
^ ^a ^b Divine - Singles Archived 2017-10-09 at the Wayback Machine Musicline.de. Retrieved 2010-06-12.
^ Divine - I'm So Beautiful German Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
^ Divine - I'm So Beautiful UK Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
^ "Artistit DIC - DOC" (in Finnish). Suomen listalevyt. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
^ Divine - Discography New Zealand Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
^ "Kent Music Report No 549 - 14 January 1985 > National Top 100 Singles (61–100) > Singles receiving significant sales reports beyond the top 100". Imgur.com (original document published by Kent Music Report). Retrieved 2016-07-18.

[1] Discogs.

[uk-2] "Official Charts > Divine". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 2016-07-18.

[deu-3] Divine - Singles Archived 2017-10-09 at the Wayback Machine Musicline.de. Retrieved 2010-06-12.

[4] Divine - I'm So Beautiful German Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-14.

[5] Divine - I'm So Beautiful UK Single Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-14.

[6] "Artistit DIC - DOC" (in Finnish). Suomen listalevyt. Retrieved 20 August 2021.

[7] Divine - Discography New Zealand Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-14.

[8] "Kent Music Report No 549 - 14 January 1985 > National Top 100 Singles (61–100) > Singles receiving significant sales reports beyond the top 100". Imgur.com (original document published by Kent Music Report). Retrieved 2016-07-18.

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-| Name           = I'm So Beautiful
+| name       = I'm So Beautiful
-| Cover          =
+| cover      =
-| Caption        =
+| alt        =
-| Artist         = [[Divine (actor)|Divine]]
+| type       = single
-| from Album     = [[The Story So Far (Divine album)|The Story So Far]]
+| artist     = [[Divine (performer)|Divine]]
-| B-side         =
+| album      =
-| Released       = 1984
+| released   = October 1984
+| recorded   =
-| Format = [[gramophone record|Vinyl]], [[12-inch single]]
+| studio     =
-| Genre          = [[Hi-NRG]], [[disco]]
-| Length         = 7:51 (Album Version)
+| venue      =
+| genre      = [[Hi-NRG]], [[disco]]
+| length     = 7:51 (Album Version)
 :40 (Demo Version)
 :40 (7" Edit)
-| Label          = Proto Records
+| label      = Proto Records
-| Writer         = [[Matt Aitken]], [[Mike Stock (musician)|Mike Stock]]
+| writer     = [[Matt Aitken]], [[Mike Stock (musician)|Mike Stock]]
-| Producer       = [[Barry Evangeli]] , [[Pete Waterman]]
+| producer   = [[Barry Evangeli]], [[Pete Waterman]]
+| prev_title = [[You Think You're A Man]]
-| Certification  =
+| prev_year  = 1984
-| Last single    = "[[You Think You're A Man]]" (1984)
+| next_title = T Shirts and Tight Blue Jeans
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+| next_year  = 1984
-| Next single    = "T Shirts and Tight Blue Jeans"<br>(1984)
-| Misc           = {{External music video|{{YouTube|Kwh_yOzJ6AY|"I'm So Beautiful"}}}}
+| misc       = {{External music video|{{YouTube|Kwh_yOzJ6AY|"I'm So Beautiful"}}}}
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+"'''I'm So Beautiful'''" is a single by American performance artist [[Divine (performer)|Divine]], released in 1984. The song also appeared on the compilation album ''[[The Story So Far (Divine album)|The Story So Far]]'', released the same year.<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/Divine-The-Story-So-Far/master/80033 Discogs].</ref>
-[[Divine (actor)|Divine]] released "'''I'm So Beautiful'''" in 1984 as the sixth single from her album ''[[The Story So Far (Divine album)|The Story So Far]]''.
 ==Chart performance==
-"I'm So Beautiful" debuted on the [[UK Singles Chart]] at #58 before climbing to and peaking at #52 in its second week.  The song spent a total of two weeks on the chart.<ref>[http://www.chartstats.com/songinfo.php?id=11993 Divine - I'm So Beautiful] Chart Stats. Retrieved 2010-06-14.</ref>
+"I'm So Beautiful" debuted on the [[UK Singles Chart]] at #58 before climbing to and peaking at #52 in its second week.  The song spent a total of two weeks on the chart.<ref name=uk/>
-"I'm So Beautiful" fared better in Germany where it peaked at #38 and spent a total of 9 weeks on the [[Media Control Charts|German Singles Chart]].<ref name="deu">[http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/DIVINE/single Divine - Singles] Musicline.de. Retrieved 2010-06-12.</ref>
+"I'm So Beautiful" fared better in Germany where it peaked at #38 and spent a total of 9 weeks on the [[Media Control Charts|German Singles Chart]].<ref name="deu">[http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/DIVINE/single Divine - Singles] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171009194718/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/DIVINE/single |date=2017-10-09 }} Musicline.de. Retrieved 2010-06-12.</ref>
 ==Track listings==
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 ==Music video==
-In the music video for "I'm So Beautiful," Divine is seen dancing and singing in a hall of mirrors.  The video includes several [[black-and-white]] scenes of [[Snow White (Disney)|Snow White]] and the Seven Dwarfs as lawn ornaments while it is raining.
+In the music video for "I'm So Beautiful," Divine is seen dancing and singing in a hall of mirrors.  The video includes several [[black-and-white]] scenes of [[Snow White (Disney character)|Snow White]] and the Seven Dwarfs as lawn ornaments.
 ==Charts==
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+!align="left"|Chart (1984–85)
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+|-
+| Finnish Single Chart<ref>{{cite web |url= http://suomenlistalevyt.blogspot.com/2015/08/dic-doc.html |language= fi |title= Artistit DIC - DOC |publisher= Suomen listalevyt |access-date=20 August 2021}}</ref>
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-|align="left"|[[Recording Industry Association of New Zealand|New Zealand Singles Chart]]<ref>[http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Divine Divine - Discography] New Zealand Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-14.</ref>
+|align="left"|[[Recording Industry Association of New Zealand|New Zealand Singles Chart]]<ref>[https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Divine Divine - Discography] New Zealand Charts Online. Retrieved 2010-06-14.</ref>
 |align="center"|48
 |-
-|align="left"|[[UK Singles Chart]]<ref name="chartstats">{{cite news |url=http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=3934|title= Divine |accessdate=2010-06-14 |publisher=Chart Stats |work= |archiveurl=http://archive.is/fR14|archivedate=2012-12-05}}</ref>
+|align="left"|[[UK Singles Chart]]<ref name=uk>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/20984/divine/|title=Official Charts > Divine|publisher=[[Official Charts Company|The Official UK Charts Company]]|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref>
 |align="center"|52
 |}
+In Australia, "I'm So Beautiful" missed the [[Kent Music Report]] top 100 singles chart, but was listed as one of the singles receiving significant sales reports beyond the top 100 for 4 weeks in January and February 1985; with its highest ranking being first on this list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/wUpsEQ1.png|title=Kent Music Report No 549 - 14 January 1985 > National Top 100 Singles (61–100) > Singles receiving significant sales reports beyond the top 100|publisher=Imgur.com (original document published by [[Kent Music Report]])|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref>
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-==External links==
-* {{MetroLyrics song|divine|im-so-beautiful}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider -->
 {{Divine}}
+{{Stock Aitken Waterman}}
+{{authority control}}
 [[Category:1984 singles]]

v t e Divine
Studio albums	My First Album (1982)
Compilations	The Story So Far (1984) Maid in England (1988)
Singles	"Native Love (Step by Step)" "Shoot Your Shot" "Love Reaction" "Shake It Up" "You Think You're a Man" "I'm So Beautiful" "Walk Like a Man" "Twistin' the Night Away" "Hard Magic"

v t e Stock Aitken Waterman
Mike Stock Matt Aitken Pete Waterman
Notable artists	Rick Astley Bananarama Big Fun Brother Beyond Dead or Alive Hazell Dean Divine Jason Donovan Samantha Fox Lonnie Gordon Mel and Kim Kylie Minogue Pepsi & Shirlie Princess Sinitta Mandy Smith Sonia Donna Summer Sybil
Songs written	"Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)" "I'm So Beautiful" "Say I'm Your Number One" "Looking Good Diving" "Respectable" "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now" "I Heard a Rumour" "Toy Boy" "Never Gonna Give You Up" "Love in the First Degree "Whenever You Need Somebody" "I Should Be So Lucky" "Together Forever" "Got to Be Certain" "The Harder I Try" "All of Me (Boy Oh Boy)" "Take Me to Your Heart "Especially for You" "This Time I Know It's for Real" "Too Many Broken Hearts" "I Don't Wanna Get Hurt" "You'll Never Stop Me Loving You" "Happenin' All Over Again" "Better the Devil You Know" "Beyond Your Wildest Dreams" "Step Back in Time"
Compilations	The Hit Factory: The Best of Stock Aitken Waterman The Hit Factory Volume 2 The Hit Factory Volume 3 A Ton of Hits: The Very Best of Stock Aitken Waterman The Hit Factory: Pete Waterman's Greatest Hits Stock Aitken Waterman Gold Pete Waterman Presents the Hit Factory
Related articles	List of songs produced by Stock Aitken Waterman Pete Waterman Entertainment