So Fine (Sean Paul song) explained

So Fine
Cover:Sofine.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Sean Paul
Album:Imperial Blaze
Released:2 June 2009
Length:3:31
Producer:Stephen "Di Genius" McGregor[1]
Chronology:Sean Paul
Prev Title:Watch Dem Roll
Prev Year:2007
Year:2009
Next Title:Press It Up
Next Year:2009

"So Fine" is a song by Jamaican artist Sean Paul. It was released as the lead single from his fourth album, Imperial Blaze. The track was premiered on 25 April 2009 on his official website. The official remix features Lomaticc & Sonny Brown in bhangra style.

Background

In an interview with Blues & Soul, Sean Paul elaborated about the song's meaning.

‘So Fine’ is about me meeting a girl and just saying ‘You’re so fine. I’ll be there ANY time for you’.[2]

Music video

The video premiered on 24 June 2009. It was directed by Ray Kay in Miami.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2009)Peak
position
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[4] 25
Hungary (Rádiós TOP 100)[5] 34
Turkey (Billboard)[6] 14
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 50
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)90
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8] 13
US Pop 100 (Billboard)87
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] 18

Year-end charts

Release history

!Region!Date!Format(s)!
North America2 June 2009Mainstream radio[10]
Various30 June 2009Digital download[11]
France13 July 2009Compact disc[12]
United Kingdom17 August 2009[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "So Fine" Producer Stephen "Di Genius" McGregor . All Sean Paul . 10 June 2009 . 18 July 2012 . https://archive.today/20120718113742/http://www.allseanpaul.com/blog/so-fine-producer-stephen-di-genius-mcgregor/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Lewis . Pete . Sean Paul: Dancepaul star . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090828112823/http://www.bluesandsoul.com/feature/437/shhhh_its_sean_paul/ . 28 August 2009 . 6 June 2024 . B&S Online.
  3. Web site: "So Fine" Video Shoot . All Sean Paul . 27 May 2009 . 2 June 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090602041942/http://www.allseanpaul.com/blog/so-fine-video-shoot/.
  4. Web site: European Hot 100 . . 30 August 2009 . 30 August 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090830190311/http://www.billboard.com/charts/european-hot-100?begin=21&order=position.
  5. Web site: MAHASZ Rádiós TOP 100 – radios . . 11 January 2014 . hu.
  6. Web site: Billboard Türkiye Top 20 . 10 July 2009 . 10 July 2009 . . tr . 1 February 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090201021758/http://www.billboard.com.tr/pages/Turkiye_top20.aspx/ . dead .
  7. Sean Paul > The Hot 100 . . 17 July 2015.
  8. Web site: Rap Music: Top Rap Songs Chart . Billboard .
  9. Web site: Sean Paul – Awards . . 10 June 2013 .
  10. 18 February 2012 . CHR/Top 40 – Week of: June 2, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120218184903/http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=06%2F02%2F2009&Format=1 . 18 February 2012 . July 18, 2018 . Radio & Records.
  11. Web site: Sean Paul's "So Fine" Hits iTunes 30 June! . 10 June 2009 . All Sean Paul.
  12. Web site: Nouveautés et sorties de singles . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140111011938/http://www.sorties-musique.com/dernieres-sorties-cd-2-titres-80.html . 11 January 2014 . 11 January 2014 . Sorties-musique.com . fr.
  13. Web site: Balls . David . 12 August 2009 . Sean Paul: 'So Fine' . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170116180417/https://www.digitalspy.com/music/single-reviews/review/a170734/sean-paul-so-fine/ . 16 January 2017 . 6 June 2024 . Digital Spy.