| "Be My Baby" | ||||
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| Single by Wonder Girls | ||||
| from the album Wonder World | ||||
| Released | November 7, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | K-pop | |||
| Length | 3:31 | |||
| Label | JYP | |||
| Songwriter | Park Jin-young | |||
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| Wonder Girls singles chronology | ||||
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| "Be My Baby" on YouTube | ||||
"Be My Baby" is a song recorded by K-pop girl group Wonder Girls for second studio album Wonder World. "Be My Baby" topped the Gaon Digital Chart and became one of the best-performing singles of 2011.
On November 7, 2011, both "Be My Baby" and their second studio album Wonder World were released.
"Be My Baby" was written and composed by JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young. [1] The song is described as reinterpreting soul music with a modern uptempo. [2] The song is composed in the key C-sharp major and has 165 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 31 seconds. [3]
On November 11, 2011, Wonder Girls held their first comeback stage for the song on KBS's Music Bank , and held promotions for the song for a whole month. [4]
| Program | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Mnet's M! Countdown | November 17, 2011 | [5] |
| November 24, 2011 | ||
| SBS's Inkigayo | November 27, 2011 | |
| December 4, 2011 | ||
| December 11, 2011 | ||
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon) [6] | 1 |
| South Korea (K-pop Hot 100) [7] | 1 |
| US World Digital Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 2 |
| Chart (November 2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon) [9] | 1 |
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon) [10] | 33 |
| Critic/Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard | The 100 Greatest K-pop Songs of the 2010s: Staff List | 13 | [11] |
| Spin | The 21 Greatest K-Pop Songs of All Time | 18 | [12] |
| Country | Sales |
|---|---|
| South Korea (digital) [13] | 3,920,000 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | November 7, 2011 | Digital download | JYP |
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