<P> On 4 December 2017, "Perfect" pushed to a new number three Billboard Hot 100 high, and became Sheeran's third number one on Digital Song Sales (69,000, down 1 percent). He previously topped the chart for a week in 2015 with "Thinking Out Loud" and for ten weeks earlier in 2017 with "Shape of You". "Perfect" reached number one on Digital Song Sales, aided by the first few hours of tracking for its duet version, released before the end of the sales (and streaming) tracking week at 7 p.m. ET on 30 November . For the full week, the Beyoncé version accounted for 18 percent of the song's sales . On 11 December 2017, after a full tracking week, the single topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming Sheeran's second number - one song in the United States and Beyoncé's sixth as a solo act . "Perfect" remained at number - one on the Digital Songs chart with sales of 181,000 copies (up 202 percent). The duet version accounted for 63 percent of the song's total sales for the week . "Perfect" also rose 11--3 on the Streaming Songs chart with 34.9 million US streams, up 87 percent, while on Radio Songs, it pushed 4--3 (102 million in audience, up 14 percent). The duet topped the Hot 100 for five weeks . The original version of the song would later take over at the top on the week ending January 20, 2018 . After six total weeks at number one, the song was dethroned by "Havana" by Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug . "Perfect" was the seventh best - selling song of 2017 in the US, with 1,340,000 copies sold that year . </P> <P> The original version peaked at number one in Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland . After the Beyoncé duet release, "Perfect" also reached number one in Australia, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States . The song is Sheeran's fourth to reach number one in Australia, and held the country's top spot for eight consecutive weeks before "God's Plan" by Drake displaced it . It went to number one as well in Canada, becoming Sheeran's second number one there and Beyoncé's first . </P> <P> On 22 September 2017, a lyric video for "Perfect" was released on Sheeran's YouTube channel . The music video for "Perfect" was released on Sheeran's YouTube channel on 9 November 2017 . The video stars Zoey Deutch and was directed by Jason Koenig, who also directed the video for "Shape of You". The video was filmed at the Austrian ski resort of Hintertux and shows Sheeran and Deutch going on a ski trip with friends, with the two dancing in the snow and ending up in a cabin together . Ross McNeilage who writes for MTV UK called the video a "Christmas dream" for its wintery visual . While praising the simple story and the video's cinematography, McNeilage noted that Zoey Deutch acts opposite to the superstar as his love interest and we watch as they "coyly flirt until they realise their love for one another and slow dance in the snow together ." On 15 December 2017, a music video for "Perfect Symphony" (duet with Andrea Bocelli) was also released . </P> <P> In November 2017, Sheeran released an acoustic version of "Perfect" and two remixes by Mike Perry and Robin Schulz . A version of "Perfect", titled "Perfect Duet", with American singer Beyoncé was released on 1 December 2017 . The song is a stripped down, acoustic version of the original, with Beyoncé singing the second verse from a female perspective . Sheeran stated the song was Beyoncé's favorite from the album, and reached out to her to re-record the song . Beyoncé agreed, and the two recorded the song in May 2017 . An operatic version of "Perfect" with Andrea Bocelli, titled "Perfect Symphony" and sung partly in Italian, was released on 15 December 2017 . </P>

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