Baby, I'm Back (song)

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"Baby, I'm Back"
Baby Bash Al Baby Im Back Pt.1.jpg
Single by Baby Bash featuring Akon
from the album Super Saucy
ReleasedJanuary 18, 2005 (2005-01-18)
Length3:39
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Akon
Baby Bash singles chronology
"Suga Suga"
(2003)
"Baby, I'm Back"
(2005)
"Who wit' Me?"
(2005)
Akon singles chronology
"Lonely"
(2005)
"Baby, I'm Back"
(2005)
"Belly Dancer (Bananza)"
(2005)

"Baby, I'm Back" is a song by American hip hop singer Baby Bash featuring vocals from Senegalese-American singer Akon. Was released on January 18, 2005, as the first single from Baby Bash's second studio album, Super Saucy (2005).[1] The song used to promote the 2005 film The Honeymooners.[2]

Music video[]

A music video was released to promote the single. The video was directed by Jessy Terrero and produced by Josh Goldstein.[3]

Commercial performance[]

The song was a commercial success, peaked at number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number nine on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart.[4][5] As of October 4, 2005, Baby, I'm Back has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), for selling 500,000 copies.[6]

Track listing[]

  1. "Baby I'm Back" (album version)
  2. "Baby I'm Back" (Dan Strong remix)
  3. "Keep It 100" (featuring E-40 and Bosco)
  4. "Baby I'm Back" (video featuring Akon)

Charts[]

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 (Radio & Records)[8] 26
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 52
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[5] 9
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[10] 14
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[11] 3

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States January 18, 2005 (2005-01-18) Rhythmic contemporary radio Universal [12]
March 21, 2005 (2005-03-21) Contemporary hit radio [13]

References[]

  1. ^ "Baby Bash – Super Saucy". Allmusic. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "The Honeymooners (2005) OST". IMDb. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  3. ^ "Baby Bash ft. Akon - Baby, I'm Back". VEVO. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "American single certifications – Baby Bash". Recording Industry Association of America.
  7. ^ Baby I'm Back (CD single liner notes). Baby Bash. Universal Records. 2005. 00602498809341.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1616. July 22, 2005. p. 26. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  9. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  10. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  11. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  12. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1589. January 14, 2005. p. 21. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  13. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1598. March 18, 2005. p. 21. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
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