Big Girl Now

Album: The Block (2008)
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Songfacts®:

  • This song features Lady Gaga, who was little known at the time. She told MTV News how she came to guest on this song produced by her friend Red One. (He produced her debut album The Fame). She explained: "He played them some of my records, and they said, 'Who is this chick?' So, I met up with the guys, and we actually ended up writing another song together. I've been blessed to be able to work with some top-tier producers and artists."

Comments: 2

  • Kayla from Ventura, CaThis is a great song. I believe this was the first song off their new album that I've heard. They did an amazing job with Lady GaGa.
  • Betj from Lima, OhI love New Kids! No matter how old they are I still think they can sing and come out with a great album.
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