Ian Axel recorded "Say Something" originally as a self-release on the 2011 album "This Is The New Year".

The duo of A Great Big World (Ian Axel and Chad King) issued the tune on their debut 2013 LP "Is There Anybody Out There?" (Ian Axel - Chad King - Mike Campbell). A Great Big World with Christina Aguilera teamed for "Say Something" as a track on the release, winning them a Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. The single peaked at number four pop and number one on the Adult Contemporary chart. Among the many brands Christina has indorsed you will find both Coca-Cola and Pepsi.