Half on a Baby
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ReleasedAugust 31, 1998
Length
- 4:55 (album version)
- 5:01 (radio version)
- 5:42 (extended version)
| "Half on a Baby" | ||||
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| Single by R. Kelly | ||||
| from the album R. | ||||
| Released | August 31, 1998 | |||
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| Label | Jive | |||
| Songwriter | Robert Kelly | |||
| Producer | R. Kelly | |||
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"Half on a Baby" is a song by American R&B singer R. Kelly from his third solo album, R..[1] Written and produced by Kelly, it was released as the fourth single from the album in August 1998. The song reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. A video was released for the song. 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.[citation needed]
The music video was directed by Hype Williams.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1998–1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[3] | 15 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4] | 52 |
| Germany (GfK)[5] | 38 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 14 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 19 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] | 18 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[9] | 56 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 43 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[11] | 16 |
| UK Dance (OCC)[12] | 24 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[13] | 5 |
| UK Indie (OCC)[14] | 4 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] | 61 |
| US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[16] | 32 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[17] | 83 |