"Big Girls Don't Cry" was written by Fergie (credited as Stacy Ferguson) and Toby Gad. The song was recorded at the Metropolis Recording Studio in London, England. Meer weergeven

"Big Girls Don't Cry" has a length of 4 minutes and 28 seconds. It incorporates elements from different genres such as acoustic Meer weergeven

On May 5, 2007, "Big Girls Don't Cry" entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 41, becoming the week's highest debut, and the Hot Digital Songs chart at number 21. In its sixth … Meer weergeven

Credits adapted from the liner notes of The Dutchess.
Recording
• Recorded at the Metropolis Recording Studio in London, England
• Strings recorded at Signet Sound Meer weergeven

"Big Girls Don't Cry" received general acclaim. Spence D. of IGN writes that the album's aura diminishes as "Big Girls Don't Cry" plays and comments "Listening to this song … Meer weergeven

The music video was directed by Anthony Mandler and began production on March 30, 2007. The video had a 'First Look' on MTV's TRL on May 16, 2007, and peaked at #5 on … Meer weergeven

• List of number-one singles of 2007 (Australia)
• List of number-one hits of 2007 (Austria)
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