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Baby Spotify streams & play count

J Dilla, Guilty Simpson, MadlibThe Shining20063:28Explicit

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Spotify streams

6,642,074

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 12 Nov 2026, 17:20 UTC.

Last day
+711
since 11 Nov 2026
Popularity
37 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

7 readings from 6 Nov 2026 to 12 Nov 2026: +4,181 plays over 6 days. Each bar is the difference between two readings a day apart; a gap is a day without such a pair.

7 Nov 2026: +744 plays8 Nov 2026: +689 plays9 Nov 2026: +668 plays10 Nov 2026: +672 plays11 Nov 2026: +697 plays12 Nov 2026: +711 plays
Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
6,642,074+711
6,641,363+697
6,640,666+672
6,639,994+668
6,639,326+689
6,638,637+744
6,637,893First reading

Track details

Album
The Shining
Released
Track number
5
Duration
3:28
Explicit
Yes
Tempo
89 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Hip Hop
  • Alternative Hip Hop
  • Rap
  • Chill Beats
  • Pop Rap

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
J Dilla
Featured Artist
Guilty Simpson, Madlib
Producer
James Yancey
Composer
James Yancey, Byron Simpson, Otis Jackson Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Baby have on Spotify?

Baby by J Dilla, Guilty Simpson and Madlib had 6,642,074 streams on Spotify as of 12 Nov 2026 (UTC), 711 more than at the reading a day earlier. The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Baby released?

21 Aug 2006, on the album The Shining.

Who wrote and produced Baby?

Producer: James Yancey. Composers: James Yancey, Byron Simpson and Otis Jackson Jr..

What genre is Baby?

The API's track insights tag it Hip Hop, Alternative Hip Hop and Rap, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Baby?

89 BPM, from the API's track insights.