Say Something (A Great Big World song)
"Say Something" | ||||
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Single by A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera | ||||
from the album Is There Anybody Out There? | ||||
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Recorded | 2013 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Dan Romer | |||
A Great Big World singles chronology | ||||
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Christina Aguilera singles chronology | ||||
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"Say Something" is a song by American
"Say Something" is a slow-tempo
"Say Something" did not sell significantly well until the version with Aguilera was available. It debuted at number 16 on the
Background and release
"Say Something" was originally released on February 8, 2011, on band member Ian Axel's solo album This Is the New Year with the song featuring harmonies by guest vocalist
About approaching the duo to re-record the track, Aguilera said, "Somebody sent me the song (...) and it's just the most simplest song that doesn't have to fit a formula to be heard and to be appreciated, so I just heard it and I've never done anything like this before and I was just like, 'You know', I just started to hear a harmony part over it and I was like, 'get in touch with these guys and see if they wanna get in the studio and sit behind the piano and just vibe together and see what happens...' and we did, and they're so humble, so sweet, so down to earth, and I'm all about that and supporting that, and we came together so organically and it was fun."[2] Aguilera also added, "It's so quiet and still and steady and in a way pleading," she describes the song. "I'm only taking on projects that feel good to me and represent, as always, a purpose of the here and now in my life."[3]
Composition and lyrics
"Say Something" was written by
For Bill Lamb of
The song is written in the key of D major.[9]
Critical response
"Say Something" received universal acclaim from
Robert Copsey also of Digital Spy called it "one of [Aguilera's] most understated outings in recent memory, and it's all the better for it."
Chart performance
United States
"We still can't even believe that this happened. We can hardly put it into words. Not only did we get to perform on The Voice, but we were honored to do so alongside one of the best voices in the world, 'Christina Aguilera'. We're grateful to all of our fans around the globe who have connected with the song so closely."[13]
—The duo impressed with the success of the song.
The original version of the song had sold only 52,000 downloads before the version with Christina Aguilera was released, according to
After the performance on the AMAs, the song jumped to number 3 on the
"Say Something" also became Epic's first top-ten hit since 2008 with You Found Me by The Fray.[20] "Say Something" peaked at number 4 on the chart in the sixth week of release, with 39 million radio plays and sales of 233,000 copies for the week.[21] The following week, the song sold 355,000 downloads and climbed to number 14 on Radio Songs, although it fell to number five.[22] In February 2014, the song reached the Radio Songs top 10, becoming the band's first top 10 and Aguilera's ninth, marking her first Radio Songs top 10 in a lead role since "Beautiful" in 2003.[23] The song reached its 3 million sales mark in February 2014, and was certified triple platinum on March 5, 2014.[24] In June of the same year, the single was certified 4× Platinum.[25] As of December 2014, the song had sold about 4 million copies in the US.[26] In May 2017 the single was certified 6× platinum in the United States for sales in excess of 6 million units.[27]
Australia and Europe
In
In
Music video
A music video, directed by Christopher Sims, was already shot on November 8, 2013, with Aguilera posting a picture of her standing next to a piano, where the duo is playing the track, to her Twitter, Facebook and
Reception
The video received widespread acclaim from critics. For Jason Lipshut of
John Walker of
Live performances
On November 5, 2013, on the 14th episode from the
A Great Big World and Aguilera also performed the song at the
The song was performed live on the premiere episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers on February 24, 2014. In July 2021, Aguilera performed "Say Something" for two nights at the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.[60][61]
Cover versions
Tiësto version
"Say Something" | ||||
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Single by Tiësto featuring Emily Rowed | ||||
from the album A Town Called Paradise | ||||
Released | 25 August 2014 | |||
Genre | Dance-pop[62] | |||
Length | 4:48 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Emily Rowed singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- Digital Download (US)
- "Say Something" - 3:22
Charts
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[64] | 20 |
Other versions
American pop duo
American
Kelly Clarkson covered the song in her own talk show on August 13, 2020.[76]
On the first episode of the fourth season of
Luke Evans covered the song for his second studio album A Song for You. It was recorded as a duet with Nicole Kidman and released as a single in October 2022.[78]
In other media
- The original version of the song is featured in NCIS, in the episode number 291 (season 13, episode 9) titled "Day in Court".
- The instrumental version and first version of the song appears in the series finale episode of Suburgatory ("Stiiiiiiill Horny").
- The song is featured in the movie Perdona Si Te Llamo Amor, released on June 19, 2014.
- The song is heard in the first theatrical trailer for the film adaptation of Gayle Forman's novel, If I Stay.[79]
- The song was used in the season 5 finale of Rookie Blue, a Canadian television police drama.
- The song is heard in the episode 4 of season one of Red Band Society.
- The original version of the song, without Christina Aguilera, is used in a season 19 episode of South Park; the episode was entitled "Tweek x Craig".
- The song is featured in a trailer for the movie The 33.
- The original version of the song is featured at the end of episode 4, titled "Secrets and Lies", from season 8 of Heartland.
- The song is featured at the end of the season five finale of Republic of Doyle ("Buried").
- The song was featured in the Chinese drama Meteor Garden 2018.
- The instrumental version of the song was featured in Super Bowl commercialtitled "Loretta".
- The song is featured in episode 3 ("Zoey's Extraordinary Dreams"), season 2 of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, sung by Max (Skylar Astin).
- The instrumental version of the song was used on 1 April 2014 in Hollyoaks, a British Soap Opera.
- The original version appears in the 2015 Polish film 'Listy Do M 2' (Letters to Santa 2).
Track listing and formats
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[132] | 4× Platinum | 280,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[133] | Gold | 15,000* |
Belgium (BEA)[134] | Gold | 15,000* |
Canada (Music Canada)[135] | 6× Platinum | 480,000* |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[136] | 2× Platinum | 180,000‡ |
Germany (BVMI)[137] | Gold | 150,000‡ |
Italy (FIMI)[138] | 2× Platinum | 100,000‡ |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[139] | Gold | 30,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[140] | 2× Platinum | 30,000* |
Norway (IFPI Norway)[141] | 4× Platinum | 40,000* |
Portugal (AFP)[142] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[143] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
Sweden (GLF)[144] | 2× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[145] | Gold | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[147] | 2× Platinum | 1,200,000‡[146] |
United States (RIAA)[148] | 6× Platinum | 6,000,000‡ |
Streaming | ||
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[149] | Platinum | 2,600,000† |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Version(s) | Format | Distributor |
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Belgium[80] | September 3, 2013 | Solo | Digital download | Epic Records |
Finland[150] | ||||
Luxembourg[151] | ||||
Portugal[152] | ||||
Switzerland[153] | ||||
Spain[154] | ||||
United States[155] | ||||
Belgium[156] | November 4, 2013 | Duet | ||
Finland[157] | ||||
Germany[81] | Sony Music Entertainment
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Portugal[158] | Epic Records | |||
Sweden[159] | ||||
Switzerland[160] | ||||
Spain[161] | ||||
United States[162] | ||||
Germany[163] | December 13, 2013 | Duet and solo | CD single | Sony BMG |
United Kingdom[164] | February 16, 2014 | Digital download | Epic Records |
See also
- "Fall on Me" (2019), another A Great Big World's collaboration with Christina Aguilera
- List of number-one dance singles of 2014 (U.S.)
- List of Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles in 2013
- List of Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles in 2014
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External links
- "Say Something" audio (solo version) on YouTube
- "Say Something" music video (duet version) on YouTube