So Good to Me explained

So Good to Me
Cover:	Chris-Malinchak-So-Good-to-Me.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Chris Malinchak
Released:	May 3, 2013
Genre:	House, deep house, R&B
Length:	5:09
Label:	Ministry of Sound
Producer:	Chris Malinchak
Prev Title:	There I Was
Prev Year:	2013
Next Title:	If U Got It
Next Year:	2013

"So Good to Me" is a song by American DJ and record producer Chris Malinchak. It was released in the United Kingdom on 5 May 2013 by Ministry of Sound.^[1] The song samples "If This World Were Mine" (1967) by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell.^[2]

"So Good to Me" debuted and peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, failing to prevent "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams from spending a third week at the top of the UK Singles Chart.^[3] It also peaked at number four in Belgium and the Republic of Ireland and number seven in the Netherlands.

Critical reception

Lewis Corner of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating "The result is a masterclass in restrained euphoria, proving that when it comes to Chris Malinchak, less really is more. ."^[4]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "So Good to Me" was first released onto YouTube on March 22, 2013 at a total length of two minutes and forty-three seconds.^[5] It features a little girl who is trying to find her pet. The pet turns out to be a giraffe (called Stanley), who shows up near the end of the video.^[6]

Charts and certifications

Year-end charts

Chart (2013)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)^[7]	54
Hungary (Dance Top 40)^[8]	60
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)^[9]	27
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[10]	54
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[11]	63
UK Singles (OCC)^[12]	51

Certifications

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Belgium^[13]	3 May 2013	Digital download	Sony Music
France^[14]
Italy^[15]	5 May 2013		Ego Music
United Kingdom			Ministry of Sound
Netherlands^[16]	8 May 2013		Spinnin' Records
Germany^[17]	17 May 2013		Kontor Records, Ministry of Sound
Sweden^[18]	21 June 2013		Catchy Tunes
Australia^[19]	28 June 2013		Etcetc
United States^[20] ^[21]	19 November 2013		Ultra Records
	3 March 2014	Adult album alternative

Notes and References

1. Web site: So Good to Me. iTunes. 12 May 2013.
2. Web site: Chris Malinchak - 'So Good To Me' (Official Video). 22 March 2013. Capital FM. 2 April 2018.
3. News: Daft Punk blast through 100,000 sales barrier for third week running. 12 May 2013. Kreisler. Lauren. Official Charts Company. 12 May 2013.
4. Web site: Chris Malinchak: 'So Good to Me' - Single review. Corner. Lewis. 7 May 2013. Digital Spy. 7 May 2013.
5. Chris Malinchak - So Good To Me (Official Video). 22 March 2013. YouTube.
6. News: Chris Malinchak 'So Good To Me' by Robert Hales. Knight. David. March 28, 2013. Promonews. 15 August 2018.
7. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2013. Ultratop. December 29, 2019.
8. Web site: Dance Top 100 - 2013. December 29, 2019. Mahasz.
9. Web site: MAHASZ Rádiós TOP 100 - radios 2013 . Hungarian . MAHASZ . January 22, 2014.
10. Web site: Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2013. Dutch Top 40. December 29, 2019.
11. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Single 2013. MegaCharts. Dutch. December 29, 2019.
12. Web site: End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2013. Official Charts Company. December 29, 2019.
13. Web site: So Good To Me (Radio Edit) - Single. iTunes.
14. Web site: So Good To Me (Radio Edit) - Single. iTunes.
15. Web site: So Good To Me (Remix) - EP. iTunes.
16. Web site: 'So Good To Me - Single' van Chris Malinchak in iTunes. iTunes.
17. Web site: "So Good to Me - EP" von Chris Malinchak in iTunes. iTunes.
18. Web site: So Good To Me (Remixes) - EP. iTunes.
19. Web site: So Good To Me (Remixes) - EP. iTunes.
20. Web site: So Good To Me (Radio Edit) - Single. iTunes.
21. Web site: Future Releases on Triple A (AAA) Radio Stations . All Access Music Group . https://web.archive.org/web/20131014000202/http://www.allaccess.com/triple-a/future-releases . 14 October 2013 . dead .