Good Bye Baby (Miss A song)

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"Good-bye Baby"
Single by Miss A
from the album A Class
ReleasedJuly 18, 2011
Recorded2011
GenreK-pop
Length3:46
LabelJYP
SongwriterPark Jin-young
Producers
  • Park Jin-young
  • Hong ji-sang
Miss A singles chronology
"Love Alone"
(2011)		 "Good-bye Baby"
(2011)		 "Touch"
(2012)
Music video
"Good-bye Baby" on YouTube

"Good-bye Baby" is a song recorded by K-pop girl group Miss A for their debut studio album A Class. "Good-bye Baby" topped the Gaon Digital Chart for two weeks and became one of the best-performing singles of 2011.

Background and release

On July 11, 2011 Miss A first teased their comeback nine months after their second single album Step Up, for July 18, 2011, in which the title song "Good-bye Baby" was symbolically written.[1] On July 18, 2011, both the music video for "Good-bye Baby" and their first studio album A Class were released.

Composition

"Good-bye Baby" lyrics were written by Park Jin-young and composed by Park Jin-young and Shim Eun-ji.[2] The song is composed in the key G-sharp minor and has 138 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 46 seconds.[3] "Good-bye Baby" captured the ears of music fans at once with a powerful hip-hop rhythm and acoustic shuffle soul in the story of a woman who relentlessly abandons a flirting man.[4]

Promotion

On July 21 2011, Miss A held their first comeback stage for the song on Mnet's M Countdown [5] they also performed on M Countdown on July 28.[6] Miss A performed on KBS's Music Bank on July 29 [7] and SBS's Inkigayo on July 31.[8]

Accolades

Music program awards
Program Date (3 total) Ref.
M Countdown July 28, 2011 [9]
Music Bank July 29, 2011 [10]
Inkigayo July 31, 2011 [8]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations for "Good-bye Baby"
Award ceremony Year Category Result Ref.
Golden Disc Awards 2012 Digital Daesang of the Year Nominated [11]
Digital Bonsang Award Won
Mnet Asian Music Awards 2011 Song of the Year Nominated [12]
Best Dance Performance – Female Group Won
Seoul Music Awards 2012 Bonsang Award Won [13]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart positions
Chart (2011) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[14] 1
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[15] 1
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[16] 3

Monthly charts

Chart (July 2011) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[17] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[18] 11

Sales

Country Sales
South Korea (digital)[19] 3,613,664

Release history

Release history for "Good-bye Baby"
Region Date Format Label
Various July 18, 2011

References

  1. Kim, Eun-gu (July 11, 2011). 미쓰에이, `굿 바이 베이비`로 7월 컴백..티저사이트 오픈 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 11, 2011 – via Naver.
  2. "Good-bye Baby" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. July 18, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011 – via Melon.
  3. "Key & BPM for Good-bye Baby by Miss A | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  4. Lee, Mina (July 26, 2011). "미쓰에이 '굿 바이 베이비' 인기몰이 … 음원차트 1위". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  5. Park, So-Jung (July 18, 2011). 미스 A, 'Good-bye Baby'로 실시간 메이저 음악 차트 1위 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 18, 2011 – via Naver.
  6. "miss A wins #1 on M! Countdown + other performances". Allkpop. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  7. "miss A wins Music Bank K-Chart on comeback + other performances". Allkpop. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  8. "miss A wins Inkigayo Mutizen + other performances". Allkpop. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  9. "미쓰에이, '엠카'서 컴백 1주일만에 1위 기록". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  10. 미쓰에이, '뮤뱅' 컴백과 동시에 1위 '기염'. n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved May 11, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. Winners from the 26th Golden Disk Awards
  12. "Winners from the 2011 Mnet Asian Music Awards". Allkpop. November 29, 2011. Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  13. Winners from the 21st High1 Seoul Music Awards
  14. "Good-bye Baby". July 24–30, 2011.
  15. "Good-bye Baby". Billboard. August 20, 2011. Archived from the original on November 13, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  16. "Good-bye Baby". Billboard. August 6, 2011.
  17. "Digital Chart – July 2011". Circle Chart (in Korean). July 2011. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
  18. "Digital Chart – 2011". Circle Chart (in Korean). January 2012. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
  19. Cumulative sales for Good-bye Baby:2011년 Download Chart. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 14, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)