[35] Your current browser isn't compatible with SoundCloud. Like, hand us a bucket, because we are ugly-crying from our eyes, noses, mouths, ears, and at least 17 other places where tear ducts biologically shouldn't be located.”[46] Mike Wass of Idolator also praised the video, writing that, "In keeping with the song's soft and subtle tone, the visual is understated and classy. Right after the performance, the hashtag 'SaySomethingAshBoo' trended on Twitter. KZ Tandingan was the fourth person to perform such song on Singer 2018 where she ranked fourth on Episode 7. [59] The performance was praised by the judges, with Kelly Rowland, one of them, feeling like she was watching an awards show performance. 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In the United Kingdom, "Say Something" debuted and peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Aguilera's 24th Top 40 hit in Britain and A Great Big World's debut there. "[49] Michelle Stark of Tampa Bay Times wrote the performance "gives us all of the goosebumps. [22] The song reached its 3 million sales mark in February 2014, and was certified triple platinum on March 5, 2014. American pop duo Alex & Sierra performed the song twice on third season of The X Factor (U.S.), where they were contestants and eventually won the show. This is my "Male Part Only" version of the "Say Something" recording I did with Kainos (Loves2Sing86 on YouTube). "[1] Lewis Corner of Digital Spy noted that with its "stripped-down melody and emotive lyrics", the song becomes the antithesis of the club-thumping blow-outs radio currently prefers. Meanwhile, various tear-inducing images accompany the majestic track, often in slow motion – most strikingly, an older man climbing into a hospital bed with his peaceful female counterpart and emitting a silent shout. Need help? I own my own voice and this instrumental track has been paid for! Dreyer finished the review stating, "If tonight's AMA performance is any indication, Christina is on the brink of a major music comeback — and we can't wait!. "[10] Lewis Corner of Digital Spy praised Aguilera for "reminding us why she always sounds infinitely better when heading up a ballad", calling it "a beautifully simplistic ode to heartache that evidently connects. You need to enable JavaScript to use SoundCloud. Users who liked this track Tashi Wangmo. Part of the castle was destroyed by fire. Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual by FirstTenor76 published on 2013-12-15T00:42:32Z. Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual, Users who like Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual, Users who reposted Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual, Playlists containing Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual, More tracks like Say Something - Male Part Only by Joel Pascual. [4], For Bill Lamb of About.com, the chorus "Say something, I'm giving up on you", "is brilliant. [41] In the video, the trio perform the ballad as people — a child whose parents won't stop fighting, a young couple lying coldly side by side, an older man bidding his dying wife goodbye — act out the heartbreaking lyrics. American progressive metal band Redemption includes their own cover version of the song on the vinyl version of their album The Art of Loss. 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"In that whole process, someone on our team played it for someone on Christina's team, and we got a call that Christina wanted to record it, and then, literally a week later, we were in L.A. recording it with her. "Say Something" was written by Ian Axel, Chad King, and Mike Campbell while production was handled by Dan Romer. [19] "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. 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Later, it re-entered at number 45, on January 19, 2014. As always, love and much appreciation to those who still bother to listen to my recordings. The original version of the song had sold only 52,000 downloads before the version with Christina Aguilera was released, according to Nielsen SoundScan. For Jason Lipshut of Billboard Magazine, "Aguilera and AGBW's Ian Axel look utterly sorrowful as they croon the break-up ballad together, with Axel carefully pounding away at the grand piano and Aguilera appearing on the verge of tears as the song reaches its climax. At the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, the song earned A Great Big World and Aguilera a Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. [19], "Say Something" also became Epic's first top-ten hit since 2008 with You Found Me by The Fray. 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Soon afterwards, a re-recorded version of "Say Something" with Aguilera was released on November 3, 2013. A music video was released on November 19, 2013, featuring the trio singing as people "act out the heartbreaking lyrics." ", "Christina Aguilera played the pop diva, for better and worse, at the New Orleans Jazz Fest", "The X Factor USA Diva & Unplugged week: Five best performances — video", "Alex & Sierra Win 'X Factor' Season Three", "Trending: Sarah and Bamboo ASAP duet "Say Something" (Video)", "VIDEO: Sarah-Bamboo vs KZ-Sam: Who Sang 'Say Something' Better? Stern also praised Aguilera for showing a simple side of her voice, writing that she "doesn't even have her own verse or chorus – she resigns to delivering subtle, yet effective, backing vocals for the entirety of the re-recording. [21] 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. "[2] Aguilera also added, "It's so quiet and still and steady and in a way pleading," she describes the song. "[47] Natasha Chandel of MTV praised "a rare moment, when Xtina breaks down on camera as the hook, 'Say something, I'm giving up on you' crescendos, exposing a tender side to the singer that we haven't seen since her album 'Stripped'. Music noted that the song features Aguilera's "most restrained and indeed impressive vocal in years", calling the song " as emotive as it is theatrical. [24] As of December 2014, the song had sold about 4 million copies in the US. [54] Lindsay Dreyer of Wetpaint wrote that "Taking her rightful place center stage in a floor-length black dress and braided updo, the 32-year-old pop diva harmonized perfectly with the group's lead singer Ian Axel, who worked the piano with passion and poise. [16] The song was also a success on the Canadian Hot 100, debuting at number 9 and peaking at number one.