Big Up (song)

"Big Up"
Single by Shaggy and Rayvon
from the album Pure Pleasure
B-side "The Version" CD Single
"Skit Out" Cassette Single
Released December 2, 1993
Format CD single, 12" vinyl, Cassette
Recorded 1993
Genre Reggae, Dancehall
Length 4:01
Label Jet Star Records
Writer(s) O. Burell, B. Brewster
Producer Sting International
Shaggy and Rayvon singles chronology
"Soon be Done"
(1993)
"Big Up"
(1993)
"Bullet Proof Buddy"
(1994)

"Big Up" is the fourth and final single from Jamaican reggae artist Shaggy's debut studio album, Pure Pleasure. The single was released on December 2, 1993. The song was originally recorded under Greensleeves Records, however, was released by Jet Star Records due to it's use as the main theme from the movie Made in America. The single peaked at #74 on the UK Singles Chart, and was the worst positioning of a single from his debut album. The promoted single version of the song was remixed by Pressure Point, who also feature on the track. The single was released on three official formats, backed with new tracks "The Version" and "Skit Out".[1]

Track listing

UK CD Single
  1. "Big Up" (The Remix - Featuring Pressure Point) - 4:01
  2. "Big Up" (The Original Mix) - 3:38
  3. "The Version" - 3:25
UK Cassette Single
  1. "Big Up" (The Remix - Featuring Pressure Point) - 4:01
  2. "Big Up" (The Original Mix Instrumental) - 3:38
  3. "Skit Out" - 4:03

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