Big Fun (Inner City song)


"Big Fun" is a song by American electronic music group Inner City. The single went to number one on the dance chart in the U.S. for one week, and was the first of five releases by the band to reach the top spot. "Big Fun" also peaked at number fifty on the American R&B singles chart. Overseas, it was also a top-ten hit in the UK.
"Big Fun" was described as a "surprise crossover success" in the United Kingdom by AllMusic.

Impact and legacy

LA Weekly listed "Big Fun" at number 7 in their list of The 20 Best Dance Music Tracks In History in 2015.
Mixmag ranked it as one of The 30 best vocal house anthems ever in 2018.
British public service broadcaster BBC included the song in their ranking of 30 tracks that shaped dance music over the last 30 years in 2019. They noted: "As one of house music’s most infectious crossover hits Big Fun was a hit for young dancers and older ravers alike. It transformed dance music from something found in club basements to a genre that could move an entire nation."

Other versions

Weekly charts