The Baddest Female (song)

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"The Baddest Female"
File:The baddest female single cover.jpg
Single by CL
Released May 28, 2013 (2013-05-28)[1]
Format Digital download
Genre K-pop, hip hop, dubstep, electro[2][3]
Length 3:43
Label YG Entertainment
Writer(s) Teddy Park
Producer(s) Teddy Park[4][5]
CL singles chronology
"Please Don't Go"
(2009)
"The Baddest Female"
(2013)
"MTBD (Mental Breakdown)"
(2014)
Music video
"The Baddest Female" on YouTube

"The Baddest Female" (Korean: 나쁜 기집애; Nappeun Gijibae) is a song by South Korean artist CL, a member of 2NE1. It was produced by long-time collaborator and fellow YG Entertainment label mate Teddy Park. The single was released on May 28, 2013 as a digital-only single. A music video was uploaded to YouTube at the same date of the release.[4] The video reached more than one million views in less than 24 hours.[6]

Musically, "The Baddest Female" is a K-pop and hip hop song that incorporates elements of dubstep and electro.[3][4][6]

Background

The original title of "The Baddest Female" was announced as "Bad Girl" on May 23, 2013 by YG Entertainment, but it was changed after Lee Hyori released a single entitled "Bad Girls" and YG renamed the English title to "The Baddest Female".[7]

Promotion

"The Baddest Female" was first publicly revealed via a promo photo released by YG Entertainment.[4] CL also performed the song on the SBS show Inkigayo on June 2, 2013.[5]

Music video

The music video for "The Baddest Female" was directed by Seo Hyun Seung.[8][9] It features CL's YG Entertainment label mates G-Dragon, Taeyang from the Korean boy band Big Bang and Teddy Park.[10][6][7]

Yang Hyun-suk, founder of YG Entertainment praised the video, regarding to it as "one of the best music videos I have ever seen".[11]

Track listing

No. Title Music Length
1. "The Baddest Female (나쁜 기집애)"   Teddy 3:43
Total length:
3:43

Release history

Country Date Label Format
Worldwide May 27, 2013 YG Entertainment Digital download[1]

References

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