Question: who wrote the one direction song what makes you beautiful
Answer: `` What Makes You Beautiful '' Single by One Direction from the album Up All Night B - side `` Na Na Na '' Released 11 September 2011 Format CD digital download Recorded July 2011 Malibu , California Kinglet Studios and Cosmos Studios ( Stockholm , Sweden ) Genre Power pop Length 3 : 23 Label Syco Columbia Songwriter ( s ) Savan Kotecha Rami Yacoub Carl Falk Producer ( s ) Rami Yacoub Carl Falk One Direction singles chronology `` What Makes You Beautiful '' ( 2011 ) `` Gotta Be You '' ( 2011 ) `` What Makes You Beautiful '' ( 2011 ) `` Gotta Be You '' ( 2011 ) Music video `` What Makes You Beautiful '' on YouTube