"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.
Release On November 7, 2011, both the music video for "Be My Baby" and their second studio album Wonder World were released.
Composition "Be My Baby" was written and composed by JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young. The song is described as reinterpreting soul music with a modern uptempo.
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.
Promotion On November 11, 2011, Wonder Girls held their first comeback stage for the song on KBS's Music Bank, the start of their month-long promotions for the song.
Accolades +Awards and nominations for "Be My Baby" Year Organization Award Result 2011 Gaon Chart Music Awards Song of the Month (November) 2012 Golden Disc Awards Digital song Bonsang
+Music program wins Program Date Mnet's M! Countdown November 17, 2011 November 24, 2011SBS's Inkigayo November 27, 2011 December 4, 2011 December 11, 2011
Charts
Weekly charts + Chart (2011) Peakposition South Korea (Gaon)1 South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)1 US World Digital Songs (Billboard)2
Monthly charts + Chart (November 2011) Peakposition South Korea (Gaon) 1
Year-end charts + Chart (2011) Peakposition South Korea (Gaon)33
Publication lists +Publication lists for "Be My Baby" Critic/Publication List Rank Billboard The 100 Greatest K-pop Songs of the 2010s: Staff List 13 SpinThe 21 Greatest K-Pop Songs of All Time 18
Sales Country Sales South Korea Cumulative sales for "Be My Baby":3,920,000
Release history + Release history for "Be My Baby" Region Date Format Label Various November 7, 2011
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