Big, Big Plans

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"Big, Big Plans"
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Single by Chris Lane
ReleasedJune 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)
Genre Country
Length3:07
Label Big Loud
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Joey Moi
Chris Lane singles chronology
"I Don't Know About You"
(2018)
"Big, Big Plans"
(2019)
"Fill Them Boots"
(2021)
Music video
"Big, Big Plans" (Wedding Video) on YouTube

"Big, Big Plans" is a song recorded by American country music singer Chris Lane. It was released in June 2019. Lane co-wrote the song with Ernest Keith Smith and Jacob Durrett. [1]

Contents

Background

Lane shared about the song’s creation, and inspired by his wife Lauren Bushnell's relationship and proposal, He said: “You never know if a song personal to your life is going to react in that way, but I’m thankful it did,” “Now I see people making it their own story, using the song for their big moment as well. That’s really special.” [2]

Music video

There's two videos for the song. "Video for Lauren" was uploaded on June 19, 2019, including home video of the couple, and the proposal which took place in the backyard of Bushnell's family's Oregon home. [3]

"Wedding Video" was uploaded on November 13, 2019, directed by Justin Clough and filmed on-site Nashville’s 14TENN, which Lane and Lauren became husband and wife. The video was filmed on October 25, 2019, [4] and showed clips from their wedding ceremony. [5]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [16] Gold40,000
United States (RIAA) [17] 2× Platinum2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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