The lead single from the soundtrack for *Despicable Me 2*, "Happy" became a global phenomenon, topping charts worldwide and earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.
- "Happy" was released as a single on November 21, 2013, by Columbia Records.
- The song was featured in the film *Despicable Me 2*, which was released earlier that year.
- "Happy" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained there for ten consecutive weeks.
Pharrell Williams is a producer, singer, and rapper from Virginia Beach, Virginia, best known for his work in hip-hop and R&B. At the time of "Happy"'s release, Williams had already achieved significant success as a member of The Neptunes and as a solo artist, but this single marked a new peak in his solo career.
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