Boyfriend (album version)

~ Recording by Justin Bieber

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberNow 20Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2012-01-01
EMI Music Canada
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieve (deluxe edition)Justin BieberAlbum
  • AU2012-01-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG"), School Boy Records (American label)3706812
1.1Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberBoyfriendJustin BieberSingle
  • US2012-03-26
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.8Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberBravo Hits 77Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-04-27
Bertelsmann Club, Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)3024734
1.8Boyfriend (album version)2:53Justin BieberBravo Hits 77Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-05-08
Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)060075338697 (2)
1.1Boyfriend?:??Justin BieberBoyfriendJustin BieberSingle
  • GB2012-05-21
School Boy Records (American label)602537018277
1.4Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberToggo Music 31Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-05-25
Polystar (Germany)06007 5338834
1.5Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberNRJ Summer Hits Only 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CH2012-06-06
Warner Music Switzerland (company trademark of Warner Music Switzerland AG, "a Warner Music International company")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieve (Amazon Digital Release)Justin BieberAlbum
  • -2012-06-15
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label)
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • DE2012-06-15
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)602537016730
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieve (deluxe edition)Justin BieberAlbum
  • XW2012-06-15
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • GB2012-06-18
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)3706917
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieve (deluxe edition)Justin BieberAlbum
  • US2012-06-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG"), School Boy Records (American label)B0016935-02
1.2Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • US2012-06-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.2Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • US2012-06-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • MX2012-06-19
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • CA2012-06-19
  • MX2012-06-19
  • US2012-06-19
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • US2012-06-19
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • US2012-06-19
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0016934-02
1.2Boyfriend2:51ジャスティン・ビーバーBelieveジャスティン・ビーバーAlbum
  • JP2012-06-20
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
2.8Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberBlack Summer Party: Best Of, Vol. 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-06-22
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)060075338835 (8)
2.16Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberRadio 538: Hitzone 62Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2012-06-29
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88691952962
1.11Boyfriend (album version)2:52Justin BieberNow That’s What I Call Music! 82Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-07-23
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)
1.11Boyfriend (album version)2:52Justin BieberNow That’s What I Call Music! 82Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-07-23
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)50999 7 05719 2 9, CDNOW82
1.6Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberNow That’s What I Call Music! 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-08-07
Now Joint Venture (US Now compilation series)
1.6Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberNow That’s What I Call Music! 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-08-07
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)5099946353627
1.15Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberMaximum Hit Music 03 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2012-08-24
Universal Music Belgium06007 5339965
2.21Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberAbsolute Music 70Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2012-08-29
EVA Records (Sweden)AMCD 2070
1.5Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberHits for Kids 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012-09-28
Sony Music Local
1.5Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberHits for Kids 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NZ2012-09-28
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)0887254894223
1.7Boyfriend2:50Justin BieberMore Music 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2012-10-29
1.6Boyfriend2:54Justin BieberPop Party 10 (DVD-video)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-10-29
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5340413
1.11Boyfriend2:48Justin BieberNow! Party AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2012-12-18
Universal Music Canada
1.8Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberBravo Hits 77Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)06007 5338702 (3)
1.4Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberHits for Kids Pop Party 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.17Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberNow 27Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Portugal, S.A.
1.17Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberNow 27Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Portugal, S.A.0600753414286
1.8Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberNow That’s What I Call Music 39Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music New Zealand
1.8Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberNOW! 20Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 973776 27
2.15Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberNRJ Hits 17Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Finland3720831
1.2Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberJuno Awards 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2013-03-19
1.2Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberJuno Awards 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Canada (imprint of Warner Music Canada Co.)2-420674
2.12Boyfriend2:51Justin Bieber100x zomer 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2013-05-15
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)534 261-4
2.12Boyfriend2:53Justin Bieber100x zomer 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2013-05-17
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)534 261-4
2.15Boyfriend2:51Justin Bieber100X Liefde 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.15Boyfriend (album version)2:53Justin Bieber100X Liefde 2013Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)534 185-2
1.4Boyfriend2:50Justin BieberKisstory Presents Old Skool & Anthems (studio tracks + continuous mixes)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + DJ-mix
  • GB2016-08-04
Sony Music TV
1.10Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberThe BestJustin BieberAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2019-03-08
Def Jam Recordings (US)UICD-9087
1.18Boyfriend2:52Justin BieberYummy Pop SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-02-12
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
  • XW2020-02-26
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.2Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberBelieveJustin BieberAlbum
Def Jam Recordings (US), Raymond Braun Media Group (a/k/a "RBMG")
1.14Boyfriend2:53Justin BieberMy Chick BadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-06-18
FP
Promotion
1.1Boyfriend2:51Justin BieberPromo Only: Mainstream Radio, May 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only

Relationships

recording engineer:Benny Steele (guitar)
assistant engineer:Thomas Cullison
engineer:Chris "TEK" O'Ryan
Josh Gudwin
producer:Kuk Harrell (task: vocal)
Mason "MdL" Levy (producer Mason Levy)
Matthew Musto (hip hop artist) (guitar)
Mike Posner
assistant mixer:Del Bowers (American engineer)
Chris Galland
mixer:Manny Marroquin
keyboard:Mike Posner
vocals:Justin Bieber
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2012)
recorded at:Chalice Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
sampled by:DILF repellent by leroy (Jane Remover’s dariacore alias)
mash-ups:American Idiot Boyfriend (Green Day vs. Justin Bieber) by DJ Schmolli
Boyfriend Don't Lie by SmadaLeinad
Boyfriend Whistle by SmadaLeinad
Boyfriend Whistle (V2) by SmadaLeinad
Call It Madness by James Gameboy
Call Your Boyfriend by SmadaLeinad
Nonstop Pop 2012 by Isosine
Perfect Love (Britney Spears vs. Erasure vs. Kylie Minogue vs. Justin Bieber vs. Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg vs. Jessie J vs. Beyoncé vs. Calvin Harris vs. Cheryl Cole vs. Donna Summer vs. Modern English vs. David Guetta vs. Rick Astley vs. Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa vs. Gossip vs. R3hab & Swanky Tunes feat. Max'C vs. Owl City vs. Timbaland vs. One Direction vs. Ke$ha) by DJ Schmolli
Red Hot Boyfriend by Joshua Garrison
Royal Boyfriend by SmadaLeinad
part of:Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2012 (number: 28) (order: 28)
recording of:Boyfriend

Related works

Boyfriend

writer:Justin Bieber
Mason Levy
Mason "MdL" Levy (producer Mason Levy)
Matthew Musto (hip hop artist)
Mike Posner
later parody versions:Boyfriend Parody