Baby It's You (JoJo song)

"Baby It's You" is a song by American recording artist JoJo, featuring American rapper Bow Wow. Written by Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas, Eric Dawkins and Antonio Dixon, and produced by The Underdogs, the song was released in September 2004 as the second single from JoJo's self-titled debut album. It reached number twenty-two on the Billboard Hot 100, number eight on the UK Singles Chart, and the top forty in ten additional countries. JoJo performed the song on All That in 2005.

"Baby It's You"
Single by JoJo featuring Bow Wow
from the album JoJo
B-side"Leave (Get Out)"
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2004 (2004-09-06)
StudioThe Underlab (Los Angeles, California)
Genre
Length3:11
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Underdogs
JoJo singles chronology
"Leave (Get Out)"
(2004)
"Baby It's You"
(2004)
"Not That Kinda Girl"
(2005)
Bow Wow singles chronology
"My Baby"
(2003)
"Baby It's You"
(2004)
"Let Me Hold You"
(2005)

Song information

The single version (which can also be found on the UK and Japanese pressings of the JoJo album) features Bow Wow. In 2005, actress Alyson Stoner recorded a cover of "Baby It's You".

Music video

The video was directed by Erik White on location at Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor. Most of the performance shots were filmed in front of the Center Ring gaming area and other shots feature the ProSlide Tornado, Scream and Colossus roller coasters. It premiered on MTV's TRL September 7, peaked as high as number four and lasted 23 days on the countdown, and also on BET's 106 & Park on September 21.

Track listings

UK CD 1

  1. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) – 3:36
  2. "Baby It's You" (Full Phatt Street Mix) – 3:28

UK CD 2 and Australian CD single

  1. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) – 3:36
  2. "Baby It's You" (Full Phat Street Mix) – 3:28
  3. "Leave (Get Out)" (Copenhaniacs Remix) – 3:50
  4. "Leave (Get Out)" (Funky Angelz Remix) – 4:15
  5. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) (Video) – 3:39

European CD single

  1. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) – 3:42
  2. "Leave (Get Out)" (Hip Hop Club Mix) – 3:50
  3. "Baby It's You" (Album Version) – 3:11
  4. "Leave (Get Out)" (Video) – 4:02

European Pock It! CD single

  1. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) – 3:36
  2. "Leave (Get Out)" (Album Version) – 4:02

UK promo CD single

  1. "Baby It's You" (featuring Bow Wow) – 3:36
  2. "Baby It's You" (Album Version) – 3:11

Charts

Chart (2004–05) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 16
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 41
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 41
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] 13
Canada CHR/Pop Top 30 (Radio & Records)[5] 8
Czech Republic (IFPI)[6] 30
Denmark (Tracklisten)[7] 15
Germany (Official German Charts)[8] 15
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 13
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 34
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 36
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 3
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[13] 49
Scotland (OCC)[14] 12
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 50
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 14
UK Singles (OCC)[17] 8
US Billboard Hot 100[18] 22
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[19] 7
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[20] 16

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[21] Gold 35,000^
United States (RIAA)[22] Gold 500,000*

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

Release history

Country Date Label Format
United States September 6, 2004[23] Da Family, Blackground Contemporary hit radio
Europe October 4, 2004[24] Black Ocean CD single, Pock It! CD single
United Kingdom November 15, 2004[25] Mercury CD single
Australia November 29, 2004[26] Universal Music

References

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  3. "Ultratop.be – JoJo feat. Bow Wow – Baby It's You" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
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  16. "Swisscharts.com – JoJo feat. Bow Wow – Baby It's You". Swiss Singles Chart.
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  18. "JoJo Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  19. "JoJo Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  20. "JoJo Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
  21. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  22. "American single certifications – JoJo – Baby It's You". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 10, 2015. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  23. "Top 40 – Week Of: September 6, 2004". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
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  25. "Baby It's You (CD 1): JoJo". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
  26. "JoJo / Baby Its You (CD Single)". Sanity. Archived from the original on 2017-08-08. Retrieved December 27, 2008.
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