 The band first performed the song on September 22 , 2010 on The Ellen DeGeneres Show . The band performed the song on Good Morning America on September 23 , 2010 . On November 16 , 2010 , the band performed the song on Lopez Tonight , and they performed it on Live with Regis and Kelly on December 1 , 2010 . They performed the song at the 2011 People 's Choice Awards on January 5 , 2011 , and afterwards were awarded the Choice award for Favorite Breakout Artist . Gomez appeared on stage accompanied by low lights and fog . Kara Warner of MTV News commented , " Although it wasn 't a stadium @-@ rocking performance à la Lady Gaga or Katy Perry , Gomez powered through her pop song with a sense of earnestness and commitment . She didn 't even miss a beat when her earpiece appeared to fall out mid @-@ song . " The song was also performed during the We Own the Night Tour . 
