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It Feels So Good It Feels So Good "It Feels So Good" is a song by British singer Sonique. It was first released on 1 December 1998 and peaked at number twenty four on the UK Singles Chart; it was re-released in May 2000, and spent three weeks at number 1 on the same chart. The song remained in the top 40 for fourteen weeks and became the third-biggest-selling single of 2000 in Britain. It has sold over 700,000 copies in the UK as of October 2014. The song also proved successful in many other countries, including the United States, where some repeated radio