"Baby Boy" is a song recorded by Danish Eurodance act and sisters Me & My, released in December 1995 by EMI as the second single from the act's eponymous album (1995). Co-written by the Georgi sisters, the song enjoyed moderate success in many European countries, reaching number-one in both Denmark and Hungary. Additionally, it peaked at number three in Finland, number 10 in Belgium and number 30 in Austria. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the song reached number 60 in March 1996. The accompanying music video for "Baby Boy" was directed by Danish artist Peter Ravn. It featured Me & My dressed like cats, rabbits and nuns. Pan-European magazine Music & Media described the song as "equally up-tempo and infectious" as "Dub-I-Dub".[1] In 2007, the song was included on the act's best of album The Ultimate Collection.
"Baby Boy" | ||||
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Single by Me & My | ||||
from the album Me & My | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
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Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
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Me & My singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Baby Boy" on YouTube |
Track listing
edit- 12" single, Denmark
- "Baby Boy" (Flex Club Mix) — 6:49
- "Baby Boy" (Radio Version) — 3:23
- "Baby Boy" (Dub Combo Version) — 5:06
- "Baby Boy" (Rythmicity Version) — 9:28
- CD maxi, Europe
- "Baby Boy" (Radio Version) — 3:23
- "Baby Boy" (Flex Club Mix) — 5:50
- "Baby Boy" (Dub COmbo Version) — 5:23
- "Baby Boy" (Rythmicity Version) — 9:28
- CD maxi, Japan
- "Baby Boy" (Radio Version) — 3:24
- "Baby Boy" (Flex Club Mix) — 5:49
- "Baby Boy" (Dub Combo Version) — 5:23
- "Baby Boy" (Rythmicity Version) — 9:28
- "Dub-I-Dub" (DJ Beam's Radio Remix) — 3:49
- "Dub-I-Dub" (88-Keys Cub Mix) — 5:42
Charts
editChart (1995–1996) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] | 30 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 10 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] | 27 |
Denmark (IFPI)[5] | 1 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] | 60 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) | 3 |
Hungary (Mahasz)[7] | 1 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade)[8] | 7 |
Netherlands (Mega Top 100) | 37 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 46 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 39 |
Certification
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[11] | Platinum | 8,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music & Media. 10 February 1996. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Me & My – Baby Boy" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Me & My – Baby Boy" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Me & My – Baby Boy" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. 23 December 1995. p. 11. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media. 16 March 1996. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. 2 March 1996. p. 18. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Me & My - Baby Boy". Top40.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ^ "Me & My – Baby Boy". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Me & My – Baby Boy". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Music & Media" (PDF). Americanradiohistory.com. 25 May 1996. Retrieved 16 March 2020.