Hey Baby is Bounty Killer's Most Streamed Single
Discover the enduring legacy of Bounty Killer's iconic collaboration "Hey Baby," with over 42 million Spotify streams and counting. Experience the timeless appeal of this track that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Ava Irving, Staff Writer -
Almost 22 years after its release, the multi-platinum collab single "Hey Baby" remains one of Bounty Killer's most streamed releases.
The track listed at #3 on the expanded version of No Doubt's magnum opus album "Rocksteady", has generated over 42 million Spotify streams and over 55 million Youtube Streams since its release in the fall of 2001.
Even today, "Hey Baby" remains a prominent presence on the North American airwaves, receiving consistent airplay in 73 major radio markets worldwide, and generating an average of 1,100 radio spins monthly across 413 cities.
For the featured Jamaican DJ Bounty Killer, the single has turned out to be an active catalog earner for the artist. With 626,000 monthly Spotify streams it tops his list of premium streaming earners on the platform which helped the legends catalog earn an estimated USD$17,000 in 2022 according to music tracker BMAT.
For those old enough to remember, many are still left to thier imagination to wonder the dizzying hieghts of mainstream stardom Bounty Killer could have reached amidst a naked controversy.