"Big Daddy" is the lead single from Heavy D's sixth album, Waterbed Hev.

Produced by Heavy D and Tony Dofat and featuring vocals from Keanna Henson, "Big Daddy" was a success, peaking at 18 on the Billboard Hot 100.

It became Heavy D's second biggest hit after 1991's "Now That We Found Love", which reached No.

The single also earned a gold certification on May 6, 1997 for sales of 500,000 copies and reached 73 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1997.

The official remix sampled Soul II Soul's 1989 hit "Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)" and featured a guest verse from McGruff.