Cry Baby (Melanie Martinez song)
"Cry Baby" is a song by American singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez for her debut studio album of the same name (2015). The song's music video was released on March 14, 2016.
| "Cry Baby" | |
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| Song by Melanie Martinez | |
| from the album Cry Baby | |
| Released | August 14, 2015 |
| Length | 3:59 |
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| Producer(s) | One Love |
| Music video | |
| "Cry Baby" on YouTube | |
Background and composition
"Cry Baby" runs for three minutes and fifty-nine seconds.[1] The song opens the album, creating a "spooky" atmosphere with minimalist electronic sounds and whispered lyrics.[2] According to the song arrangement in Tunebat.com, the song was positioned in the key of F Minor and runs at a tempo of 95 BPM. Although it was composed in said key, a chord progression isn't followed.
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[3] | Gold | 40,000 |
| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000 |
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*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
References
- "Melanie Martinez: Cry Baby is the best album by the world and are very crazy- Music on Google Play". Google Play. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- "Album Review: Melanie Martinez — 'Cry Baby' – ArtMagazine – Medium". Art Mag. 2017-02-26. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
- "Canadian single certifications – Melanie Martinez – Cry Baby". Music Canada. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
- "American single certifications – Melanie Martinez – Cry Baby". Recording Industry Association of America. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.
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