Baby Got Back
"Baby Got Back" is a 1992 hip hop song by Sir Mix-A-Lot. The song is about larger than normal buttocks. At the time of its release, some found the lyrics objectionable,
The song samples ´´Color Dubbing´´ by Channel One, an electronic song released in 1986, 5 years before this song came out, [1]
At the beginning of the song, two girls are talking. One says: "Oh my God, Becky. Look at her butt!"
The video of the song was banned by MTV for a short time.[2]
The song was #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
In late January 2013, a preview of the show Glee included a cover of "Baby Got Back". Jonathan Coulton claimed Glee copied his version of the song.[3]
References
- ↑ Sir Mix-a-Lot's 'Baby Got Back' - Discover the Sample Source (in en). WhoSampled. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- ↑ Baby Got BackSong Facts. Retrieved Jan 15, 2016.
- ↑ Jonathan Coulton Says Glee Ripped Off His Cover of "Baby Got Back"AV Club. Retrieved Jan 15, 2016.
