Baby (Fabolous song)

"Baby"
Single by Fabolous featuring Mike Shorey
from the album Real Talk
ReleasedMarch 24, 2005
Recorded2004
StudioRight Track Studios, New York City
GenreHip hop, R&B
Length4:55 (album version)
3:50 (radio edit)
LabelAtlantic
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
  • The Flame Throwers
  • The Chairman of The Boards
  • J Remy
  • Jeremy Skaller
Fabolous singles chronology
"Breathe"
(2004)
"Baby"
(2005)
"Diamonds"
(2007)

"Baby" is a song by American rapper Fabolous featuring singer Mike Shorey, released by Atlantic Records on March 24, 2005 as the second single from Fabolous' third studio album, Real Talk. The song was written by Fabolous, Derryck Thornton, and American singer Ne-Yo, while production was handled by The Flame Throwers, The Chairman of the Boards, J Remy, and Jeremy Skaller.

"Baby" peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 17 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart, and number 22 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. It contains a "replay" of "I Can't Help It" by Michael Jackson, lyrics from "2 Bad" also by Jackson, "Breakadawn" by De La Soul, while the hook borrows the line "I see some ladies tonight that should be having my baby, baby" from "Big Poppa" by The Notorious B.I.G.

  1. ^ "Real Talk • Album • Fabolous ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts".