Pretty Girls
by Iyaz

Album: single release only (2011)
Charted: 43
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Songfacts®:

  • This song features a cameo from rapper/Gym Class Heroes frontman Travie McCoy.
  • J.R Rotem, who is the founder of Iyaz's label, Beluga Heights, produced the song. Apart from crafting the British Virgin Islands artist's breakout debut album, Replay. J.R. has also produced hits for the likes of Leona Lewis, Jason Derulo and Rick Ross.
  • The music video was shot in the Miami area and finds Iyaz and Travie McCoy looking out for ladies that catch their eye. He explained to The Boombox that the clip's concept was highlighting the multitude of attractive women he comes across during his travels. "There are pretty girls all over the world... To me they come in all shapes and sizes," he said. "Do you have what it takes to be my pretty girl? We had a lot of fun making [the video] in Miami with my buddy Travie!"

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