Billboard 's Michael Menachem called the song "a hallmark pop song that also taps into a prevalent teen hip-hop aesthetic". However Lamb criticized the song for being too "generic", and that Bieber had little room to show his voice. The song is moderately paced, and the introduction and outro are sung in a sing-and-tell format with Bieber repetitively voicing the line "Me plus you/Imma tell you one time." The verses are sung with backing R&B infused bass beats with a light string background in the same moderate pace before the bridge prepares for the refrain through the lines "Your world is my world/My fight is your fight/My breath is your breath/And your heart." Bieber goes into the middle eight the backing is not as much indistinguishable from the rest of the song, but is delivered a little slower leading up to the chorus and outro.īill Lamb of called the song a "perfect kickoff to the career of Justin Bieber", noting the song had an effect of a younger Chris Brown, commended the production of The-Dream and Tricky Stewart for making the single contemporary and commercial. Washington Post called the track, along with ' Love Me' "modest club tracks." described it as a "solid midtempo beat." The song is composed in the key of C♯ minor. "One Time" is described to be in a "moderately slow groove". Problems playing this file? See media help. Mixing was done in Atlanta at Silent Sound Studios by Jaycen-Joshua Fowler and Dave Pensado. Bieber also recorded some of the track at The Boom Boom Room in Burbank, California. Bieber recorded the song at RedZone's Triangle Sound Studios in Savannah, Georgia a few hours away from Bieber's then current home of Atlanta, Georgia. The Movement also received writing credits for the song as did Thabiso Nkhereanye. "One Time" was produced by Stewart and production duo the Movement, while Harrell provided vocal recording and production. Before they produced and wrote Bieber's debut they had penned several hits, including Beyoncé's " Single Ladies", Mariah Carey's " Obsessed", Fabolous's " Throw It In the Bag" and others. The song was written for Bieber by veteran US hip-hop/R&B producer and songwriter Christopher "Tricky" Stewart, and songwriter and vocal producer Kuk Harrell for their RedZone Entertainment, as his debut single. Bieber performed the song in a number of live appearances including The Dome, The Next Star, and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest. As of July 2022, the video had been viewed over 714 million times on the video-sharing website YouTube. The accompanying music video portrays Bieber at a house party and features his mentor, Usher, and hometown friend, Ryan Butler. The single has been certified Platinum in Canada and the US. The song was a commercial success, reaching the top twenty in Canada, the US, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and New Zealand and also charted in several other countries. The song received positive reviews from critics, commending its production, vocals, and quality of lyrics. The song is a teen pop song, moderately paced with pop-soul influences, about puppy love. An acoustic version of the song called "My Heart Edition" was released to iTunes on December 22, 2009. It was released via digital download in the United States and Canada on July 7, 2009, and was released in several other countries during autumn 2009. It was first solicited to mainstream and rhythmic radio on May 18, 2009. It is the first single released from his debut EP, My World. " One Time" is the debut single by American singer Justin Bieber.
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