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"Come Baby Come"
Single by K7
from the album Swing Batta Swing
ReleasedJuly 27, 1993
RecordedJanuary 1993
GenreHip hop
LabelTommy Boy
Songwriter(s)K7
Producer(s)Joey Gardner

"Come Baby Come" is a song by American rapper K7 (of freestyle group TKA) from his debut album Swing Batta Swing. The song peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1993 and number three on the UK Singles Chart in January 1994. It was produced by Joey Gardner for Tommy Boy Records, and featured a jazzy scat vocal by Camille. It was certified gold by the RIAA on November 17, 1993. The song is sampled in the song "BaDinga!" by TWRK which was a popular dance hit in 2015. The music video features the band riding around in a 1955 Plymouth Belvedere convertible.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993–1994) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 68
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 22
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 39
Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[4] 3
Invalid chart entered Germany2 24
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[5] 5
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 3
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 13
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 14
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 14
Scotland (OCC)[10] 43
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 27
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 28
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 18
US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[15] 5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] 42
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[17] 9
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[18] 16

Year-end charts

Chart (1994) Position
Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[19] 27
Germany (Official German Charts)[20] 97
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[21] 45

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[22] Gold 5,000*
United States (RIAA)[23] Gold 500,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 05 Jun 1994". ARIA. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  2. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  3. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 2342." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  5. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (17.–23. feb.)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). February 17, 1994. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  6. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Come Baby Come". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  7. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 16, 1994" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  8. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  9. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come". Top 40 Singles.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  11. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come". Singles Top 100.
  12. ^ "K7 – Come Baby Come". Swiss Singles Chart.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  14. ^ "K7 Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  15. ^ "K7 Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  16. ^ "K7 Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  17. ^ "K7 Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  18. ^ "K7 Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  19. ^ "RPM Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1994". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  20. ^ "Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts 1994" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  21. ^ "End of Year Charts 1994". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  22. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – K7 – Come Baby Come". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
  23. ^ "American single certifications – K7 – Come Baby Come". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 1, 2019.