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"Baby, I'm Back" is a song by American rapper Baby Bash featuring vocals from Senegalese-American singer Akon. It was released on January 18, 2005, as the first single from Baby Bash's fourth studio album, Super Saucy (2005).[1]

Commercial performance

"Baby, I'm Back" peaked at number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number nine on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart.[2][3] On October 4, 2005, Baby, I'm Back was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling 500,000 copies.[4] The song also found success on Canadian radio, reaching number 26 on the Radio & Records CHR/Pop Top 30 chart.[5]

Music video

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

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[13] Gold 30,000
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States January 18, 2005 Rhythmic contemporary radio Universal [14]
March 21, 2005 Contemporary hit radio [15]

References

  1. ^ "Baby Bash – Super Saucy". AllMusic. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  4. ^ a b "American single certifications – Baby Bash". Recording Industry Association of America.
  5. ^ a b "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1616. July 22, 2005. p. 26. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  6. ^ "Baby Bash ft. Akon - Baby, I'm Back". VEVO. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  7. ^ Baby I'm Back (CD single liner notes). Baby Bash. Universal Records. 2005. 00602498809341.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  9. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  10. ^ "Baby Bash Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  11. ^ "2005 The Year in Charts: Top Mainstream Top 40 Songs". Billboard Radio Monitor. Vol. 13, no. 50. December 16, 2005. p. 26.
  12. ^ "2005 The Year in Music & Touring: Hot Rhythmic Songs". Billboard. Vol. 117, no. 52. December 24, 2005. p. YE-76.
  13. ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Baby Bash – baby, I'm Back" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  14. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1589. January 14, 2005. p. 21. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  15. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1598. March 18, 2005. p. 21. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
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