So Big (song)
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"So Big" is a song performed by British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands, often called the British Virgin Islands , is a British overseas territory and overseas territory of the European Union, located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands make up part of the Virgin Islands archipelago, the remaining islands constituting the U.S...

 recording artist Iyaz
Iyaz
Keidran Jones , better known by his stage name Iyaz, is a singer signed with the record label Beluga Heights Records from the British Virgin Islands. His debut single "Replay", was released in 2009 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, number-one in the UK, Australia and the top ten...

. It is the third single released from his album titled Replay
Replay (Iyaz album)
- Charts :- Release history :...

and follows his singles "Replay" and "Solo", both of which reached the top 3 of the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

. It released as an EP in the U.S. on June 21, 2010 with a single release in the UK on September 10, 2010. "So Big" is written and produced by J. R. Rotem
J. R. Rotem
- Early life :Rotem was born in South Africa to Israeli immigrant Jewish parents. He moved to Toronto at the age of two and finally to Moraga, California when he was twelve.Rotem's entry point into music was in receiving classical piano tuition at a young age...

. Claude Kelly
Claude Kelly
Claude Kelly is an American singer-songwriter. He has a prolific discography, well known for writing for artists such as Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston, Jordin Sparks, Kelly Clarkson, Jay Sean, Adam Lambert, Jessie J and Charice.-Career:He began playing the piano...

 is the additional co-writer and also provides vocal production.

Music video

The music video for "So Big" premiered on Iyaz's MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....

 page on August 5, 2010 where it has received over 82,000 views. On August 11, 2010 it was added to his official YouTube
YouTube
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 account where it has currently amassed over 26 million views. The video's girl is actress Francia Raisa.

Formats and track listings

UK digital single
  1. "So Big" (Album Version) - 3:19


UK digital remix single
  1. "So Big" - 3:19
  2. "So Big" (Jupiter Ace Remix) - 4:53
  3. "So Big" (BackBeet Remix Club 12) - 5:59
  4. "So Big" (BackBeet Radio Edit) - 3:15
  5. "So Big" (MoonRunners Remix) - 5:29


U.S. digital EP
  1. "So Big" - 3:19
  2. "Replay" (Donni Hotwheel Mixshow) - 5:22
  3. "Look At Me Now" - 3:05
  4. "Goodbye" - 3:22

Chart performance

In August, 2010, "So Big" debuted at #54 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

, which is currently the peak for the song there. Upon digital release, the song propelled into the Top 40 at number 40, marking Iyaz's third consecutive Top 40 hit. On 17 September, "So Big" debuted on the Irish Singles Chart
Irish Singles Chart
The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...

 at number 46. However, it is Iyaz's first single not to chart on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

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Chart (2010) Peak
position
UK R&B Chart
UK R&B Chart
The Official UK R&B Chart is a forty-position R&B/Hip-Hop chart compiled by The Official UK Charts Company. Although the chart does not receive any airplay, its compilation is viewed on BBC Radio 1's website and publications such as ChartsPlus and Music Week...

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Release history

Region Date Format Label
U.S June 21, 2010 EP - Digital download Interscope
Interscope Records
Interscope Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that currently operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-History:...

United Kingdom September 10, 2010 Single - Digital download
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