Baby, I'm Back (song)

"Baby, I'm Back" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Baby Bash, featuring vocals from American singer Akon. Was released on February 21, 2005 as the first single of second studio album (and sixth album overall) Super Saucy (2005).[1] The song used to promote the 2005 film The Honeymooners.[2]

"Baby, I'm Back"
Single by Baby Bash featuring Akon
from the album Super Saucy
ReleasedFebruary 21, 2005
Recorded2004
Genre
Length3:39
LabelUniversal Records
Songwriter(s)
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)

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 nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and number nine on the Hot Rap Songs chart.[4] 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.[5]

Track listing
  1. Baby I'm Back (Album version) — 3:40
  2. Baby I'm Back (Dan Strong Remix) — 3:24
  3. Keep It 100 (featuring E-40 and Bosco) — 4:21
  4. Baby I'm Back (Video) (featuring Akon) — 3:52

Charts
Chart (2005) Peak
position
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 (Radio & Records)[7] 26
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 52
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] 9
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[11] 14
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[12] 3

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

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. "Baby Bash Top Songs". musicvf.com. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  5. "American single certifications – Baby Bash". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  6. "Baby Bash Feat. Akon – Baby I'm Back (CD single) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
  7. "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1616. July 22, 2005. p. 26. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  8. "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  9. "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  10. "Baby Bash Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
  11. "Baby Bash Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  12. "Baby Bash Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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