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^ 'Hits of the World – Eurocharts' (PDF).Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 200618 into search. ^ 'Ne-yo Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)'.^ ' Issue 841' ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles.: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: 'Ne-Yo - So Sick (Alternate Version) (VIDEO)'.'Wizards in the Studio, Anonymous on the Street'. ^ a b c d e f g 'How Ne-Yo Turned Getting Dumped Into A Top-10 Single'.‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. * Sales figures based on certification alone. Remixes īelgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) Ĭanada CHR/Pop Top 30 ( Radio & Records) Two music videos were shot for the song, the discarded version featured an urban imagery different to the winter-snow scenario of the original one. It was crazy.' It saw heavy rotation on music video networks BET and MTV. The walls turned, and there were heated floors. Shot in the snow as well as inside a mansion, Ne-Yo commented on filming: 'The house we rented out was ridiculous. The music video for 'So Sick' was directed by Hype Williams and filmed in Aspen, Colorado.

Music video The music video for 'So Sick' was filmed in various locations throughout Aspen, Colorado

A review from echoed the latter's comment, saying that his vocal rendition is 'stunning', while complimenting the Stargate production, defining it as a 'melodic masterpiece'. He was pleased with Ne-Yo's vocals but noted that 'more emotional involvement would have made his performance more memorable', calling them 'restrained'. Bill Lamb of About stated that the smooth instrumental of the song makes it stand out and appropriate to listen during the mid-winter season. 'So Sick' received generally positive responses from contemporary music critics. A lot of heartbreak went into that song, so that's why I think a lot of people dug it the way they did – because you can feel it.' Reception So it was a story that I didn't have to think really hard about putting it together. Ne-Yo later confirmed that he got the idea for the song from a former girlfriend: 'It's about the first time I fell in love with a girl in a way that I completely screwed it up. 'So Sick' centers on a character, who is tired of hearing love songs playing on the radio, as they remind him of his last relationship and breakup. While Eriksen and Hermansen composed the music for the song, Ne-Yo penned the song's lyrics. After finding out they produced R&B-oriented tracks, among others, they started on writing songs for his debut studio album In My Own Words (2006) for which they produced six songs, including 'So Sick'. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen, in a hallway at Sony Music Studios on West 54th Street, New York City after the duo had settled there in the early 2005.

Ne-Yo met Norwegian production team Stargate, consisting of Mikkel S. In Australasia, the single reached number two in New Zealand and number four in Australia. In Europe, the single topped the Eurochart Hot 100 and entered the top 20 in 10 countries, including Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, and Switzerland. 'So Sick' peaked at number one on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. Produced by Stargate, the song was released as the second single from the album on November 21, 2005, and received favorable reviews from music critics. ' So Sick' is a song by American singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, written alongside Norwegian production duo Stargate for Ne-Yo's debut studio album, In My Own Words (2006).

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