: The track was accompanied by the world's first 24-hour music video, featuring a diverse array of people and celebrities dancing through Los Angeles, which further fueled its viral spread. GRAMMYs Behind The Song: Pharrell Williams - 'Happy'

: Lyrics like "clap along if you feel like a room without a roof" serve as metaphors for living without limits or boundaries.

Released in late 2013 as part of the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack, "Happy" by Pharrell Williams grew from a movie tie-in into a global cultural phenomenon. This upbeat anthem, known for its infectious clapping beat and neo-soul feel, remains one of the best-selling songs in history, with over 13.9 million copies sold worldwide. The Creative Spark: From "Out of Ideas" to Success