Album Review: Melanie Martinez – Cry Baby". Outlet. August 13, 2015. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016 . Retrieved September 13, 2015.

In an interview with the TikTok Summer Songwriting Academy, Melanie stated that she 'wanted Cry Baby to have a film attached to it' along the lines of how K-12 was made. Published by Gap City Music / Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI / Tim Sommers Music, WB Music Corp., ASCAP / J. Dussolliet Music / WB Music Corp., ASCAP Cutruzzola, Annemarie (3 June 2016). "Melanie Martinez Drops Alphabet Boy Music Video". CelebMix . Retrieved 4 June 2016. Cry Baby • Johnny • Alphabet Boy • Big Bad Wolf • Mom • Dad • Brother • Little Girl • Mistress • Cashier • Basic Bitch • Blue Boy • Bunny Doctors • Mrs. Potato Head • Mr. Potato Head • Nurse • Rushton Dolls Melanie began recording for an unreleased EP shortly after being eliminated from The Voice. By 2013, the EP was completed and was ready to be released, however, Melanie later scrapped it after recording her song " Dollhouse" which led her to change her sound and start working on a new album.

Release

Sippy Cup" was released as the third single on July 31, 2015, with a music video. It was the darker sequel to the music video of her 2014 single, "Dollhouse". Pity Party" was released as the first single. The music video was released on Vessel by Martinez on May 29, 2015, for early access users. It was then released three days later, on June 1, 2015, on YouTube. It was certified Platinum by RIAA. The Voice' Star Melanie Martinez's Ambitious Concept Album 'Cry Baby' Fizzles: Album Review". Billboard.com. August 21, 2015 . Retrieved September 4, 2015. Melanie Martinez Talks 'Cry Baby,' Toys, Cake & Party Essentials". Popdust.com. 2015-06-25 . Retrieved 2015-11-24.

British album certifications – Melanie Martinez – Cry Baby". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved December 3, 2022. Music Direct reserves the right to change the terms of this promotion or discontinue this offer at any time. a b c Guido, Emma (21 August 2015). "REVIEW: Melanie Martinez – 'Cry Baby' ". Under the Gun Review . Retrieved 21 August 2016. Soap" was released as the second single. It was released on July 10, 2015, along with a music video. It was certified Gold by RIAA. As of the end of 2017, "Soap" became an online trending song on the application TikTok (formerly known as Musical.ly), and a challenge known as the "Soap Challenge" gained speed, which saw users play Martinez's song while using liquid dish soap on makeup wipes to blow a stream of foam with their mouth.

Companies, etc.

Music Direct reserves the right to select the carrier and ship method within the terms of this offer. Top 100 Mexico" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas . Retrieved May 22, 2020. Album – Classifica settimanale WK 44 (dal 2016-10-28 al 2016-11-03)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved November 5, 2016. All songs on the standard album have been certified gold by RIAA. All songs from the deluxe edition have also been certified gold. Cry Baby debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 with 41,000 units sold in its first week; it also debuted at the top of the Alternative Albums Chart. It was announced on August 2, 2016, that the album had sold 263,050 copies. [8] On February 24, 2017, the album was certified Platinum, having sold 1,000,000 copies in the US. [9] [10] Singles [ edit ]

Staff, SPIN (7 December 2015). "The 25 Best Pop Albums of 2015". SPIN Magazine . Retrieved 17 July 2016. Melanie Martinez Q&A:'Cry Baby' Future Plans & Lessons from 'The Voice' ". Fuse. December 11, 2015 . Retrieved April 2, 2016. Certificados Musicales Amprofon" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas . Retrieved March 13, 2018.Alphabet Boy" is the longest song on this album, both on the deluxe and standard version, with the song length at 4 minutes and 13 seconds. " Tag, You're It" is the shortest song on the standard version of the album, lasting for 3 minutes and 9 seconds. " Play Date" is overall the shortest song on the deluxe version of the album, at 2 minutes and 59 seconds long.