Music blogPOP! Goes the Charts described the song as "surprisingly cheerful", noting its full arrangement and descriptive lyrics, and concluding that it would be a "huge seller".[5]
A music video to accompany the release of "It's a Beautiful Day" was first released ontoYouTube on March 25, 2013, at a total length of three minutes and fifty-one seconds. It was filmed onColonial Street, the same street that appeared asWisteria Lane in the seriesDesperate Housewives. ActressJaime Pressly plays Bublé's unfaithful girlfriend in the video. The video begins with Bublé catching his partner cheating on him in a house. Afterwards, Bublé calmly walks out of the house and starts performing the song while he walks down the street. While performing the song, he encounters many people, most of them being women who appear to be expressing romantic interest on Bublé, while his partner watches him from the window with discomfort. At the end of the video, Bublé is seen in front of an exploding house. The video includes a fewcomputer-generated images such as an animated bird perching on Bublé's finger and clouds with various animal shapes. As of July 2024, the music video has 66 million views on YouTube.[6]
On March 23, 2013, he performed the song live on long-running German-language entertainment television showWetten, dass..?. He also performed the song live onAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway on March 30, 2013, and during his performance,Ant & Dec,Simon Cowell andLewis Hamilton left the ITV studios on a golf buggy, and ran into a pub, Bublé then walks across the studio to find cardboard cutouts of Ant & Dec, he then leaves the studio with his band singing and walks to the pub and has a go at the karaoke version of "Let's Get Ready to Rhumble".[7] Bublé performed "It's a Beautiful Day (Swing Version)" onThe X Factor (U.S. season 3) Week 5 Result Show on November 28.[8]
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
