"Half on a Baby" is a song by American R&B singer R. Kelly on his third solo album R..[1] It was released as the fourth single from the album. It reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. A video was released for the song, coming in at over five minutes long. The song was written and produced by Kelly. The song was originally written for singer Bobby Brown for his 1997 album, Forever, but Brown turned it down.

"Half on a Baby"
Single by R. Kelly
from the album R.
ReleasedAugust 11, 1998 (1998-08-11)
Recorded1997
GenreR&B
Length
  • 5:01 (radio version)
  • 4:55 (album version)
  • 5:42 (extended version)
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)Robert Kelly
Producer(s)R. Kelly
R. Kelly singles chronology
"Friend of Mine (Remix)"
(1998)
"Half on a Baby"
(1998)
"Home Alone"
(1998)

Music video

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The music video was directed by Hype Williams.[2]

Charts

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Chart (1998) Peak
position
New Zealand Single Chart 18
Dutch Single Chart 19
Swiss Single Chart 43
German Single Chart 38
UK Single Chart 16
US R&B/Hip Hop Chart[3] 61

References

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  1. ^ "R Kelly - R CD Album".
  2. ^ "'Half on a baby'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved January 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "R. Kelly - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-20.
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