Kelly clarkson because of you song free download

See how it works. MP3 48 Albums 13 Videos 6. Kelly Clarkson because of you: Because of You is a pop song recorded by American singer Kelly Clarkson , for her second studio album, Breakaway. She wrote the song with its producers, David Hodges and Ben Moody. RCA Records released the track as the third single from the album on August 16, and it was indeed fruitful.

The single has been certified 2x platinum in Norway, platinum in the US and Brazil, and gold in several other countries. She sang at her high school talent show, after which an audience member shared some inspiring words with her: "God has given you this gift.

You've got to sing. You're destined to sing. Upon high school graduation, Clarkson was offered full scholarships to The University of Texas, University of North Texas, and Berklee, but decided against college because she had already written so much music and wanted to try it on her own, and she figured "you're never too old to go to college. Clarkson performed the ballad "A Moment Like This", the song written for the winner of American Idol, which would subsequently appear on her debut album, Thankful.

When released as a single in October , it set a record on the U. Billboard Hot chart when it rose from number 52 to number one.

The CD single sold , copies in its first week in the U. In December , a competition titled World Idol was held at the Pop Idol stage in London, gathering the winners of the first seasons of Idol series around the world. It debuted at number one on the U. Billboard and was certified double platinum by the RIAA for sales of two million copies on December 8, and platinum by the CRIA for sales of , copies on February 10, It reached the top ten of the U.

When the single was released in the United Kingdom and Australia, it reached the top ten of the charts. Clarkson attributed the underperformance of both releases to poor management and relieved her manager Simon Fuller, who she felt was not completely focused on her career. Distancing herself from her American Idol image, Clarkson took more creative control with her second studio album Breakaway, and developed a more rock-oriented image.

Clarkson co-wrote six of the songs with songwriters such as former Evanescence band members Ben Moody, David Hodges and producer Max Martin; the title track was co-written by punk-pop singer Avril Lavigne. The album debuted within the U. The singles from Breakaway were very successful, and the album become only the fourth album in history to stay in the Billboard top 20 for a consecutive year, as well as being certified six times platinum in the U.

Breakaway spent weeks on the Billboard , and was the tenth bestselling album of in the U. It reached number ten in Australia, and number 22 in the UK.

The second single, "Since U Been Gone", which was produced by Max Martin, became the most successful release from the album. It reached number two in the U. The third and fourth single releases, "Behind These Hazel Eyes" and "Because of You", also followed with chart success.

Clarkson was the most-played artist of on American radio, despite releasing only one single in the entire year, "Walk Away" the fifth single from Breakaway. She was also the most radio-broadcasted artist of in Australia and "Because of You" was the third most broadcast song of the same year, despite being released in Clarkson performed during the festivities of the Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy. In mid , Clarkson lent Ford Motor Co. The song was used in the company's advertising campaign in , "Bold Moves" and the song, along with its music video, was made available free at Ford's AddictedtoKelly.

Backed by her band Y'all, the singer-turned-TV-host seemed to be having a blast while performing the country track. Fans flooded the video with positive comments about the upbeat performance. One common thread in the comments was how impressed Clarkson's viewers are at her versatility. She frequently covers songs of many different genres during the 'Kellyoke' segment of her show.

So incredibly talented and humble!!