Stay My Baby
Encyclopedia
A cover version of the song by Miranda Cosgrove
was released as the second single from the iCarly
soundtrack. A music video was also filmed and was directed by Jesse Dylan. The single failed to reach charts
television series iCarly
called "Leave It All to Me
," on which Cosgrove stars as the title character on the show. The song features her former Drake and Josh cast mate Drake Bell
, and was written by Michael Corcoran
, one of Bell's band members. Following the success of iCarly, Columbia Records
released a soundtrack album of the show on June 10, 2008. The soundtrack album included "Leave It All to Me
", "Stay My Baby", "About You Now" and "Headphones On".
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Miranda Cosgrove
Miranda Taylor Cosgrove is an American actress and singer-songwriter. Her career began at the age of three, where she participated in television commercials. Cosgrove's film debut was in 2003, as Summer Hathaway in School of Rock...
was released as the second single from the iCarly
ICarly
iCarly is an American sitcom that focuses on a girl named Carly Shay who creates her own web show called iCarly with her best friends Sam and Freddie. The series was created by Dan Schneider, who also serves as executive producer. It stars Miranda Cosgrove as Carly, Jennette McCurdy as Sam, Nathan...
soundtrack. A music video was also filmed and was directed by Jesse Dylan. The single failed to reach charts
Background
Cosgrove's musical career first began with her recording the theme song of the NickelodeonNickelodeon (TV channel)
Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...
television series iCarly
ICarly
iCarly is an American sitcom that focuses on a girl named Carly Shay who creates her own web show called iCarly with her best friends Sam and Freddie. The series was created by Dan Schneider, who also serves as executive producer. It stars Miranda Cosgrove as Carly, Jennette McCurdy as Sam, Nathan...
called "Leave It All to Me
Leave It All to Me
"Leave It All to Me" is the theme song to the Nickelodeon show iCarly. It is also the debut single of Miranda Cosgrove and features her former Drake & Josh co-star, Drake Bell. It was written by Michael Corcoran, one of Bell's band members. A shortened version is used in the show's opening credits,...
," on which Cosgrove stars as the title character on the show. The song features her former Drake and Josh cast mate Drake Bell
Drake Bell
Jared Drake Bell , better known as Drake Bell, is an American actor, comedian, guitarist, singer/songwriter, producer, and occasional television director. After beginning his career as a child star in the late 1990s and early 2000s, he appeared on The Amanda Show and became well-known among young...
, and was written by Michael Corcoran
Michael Corcoran
Michael Corcoran was an Irish American general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a close confidant of President Abraham Lincoln. As its colonel, he led the 69th New York regiment to Washington, D.C. and was one of the first to serve in the defense of Washington by building Fort...
, one of Bell's band members. Following the success of iCarly, Columbia Records
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...
released a soundtrack album of the show on June 10, 2008. The soundtrack album included "Leave It All to Me
Leave It All to Me
"Leave It All to Me" is the theme song to the Nickelodeon show iCarly. It is also the debut single of Miranda Cosgrove and features her former Drake & Josh co-star, Drake Bell. It was written by Michael Corcoran, one of Bell's band members. A shortened version is used in the show's opening credits,...
", "Stay My Baby", "About You Now" and "Headphones On".
Critical reception
The Teen Scoop said "Stay My Baby" is the best song on the iCarly soundtrack. Pop Nation said Miranda Cosgrove was fun and was an attractive singer in the same way he called like the protagonist in iCarly, stating that the song is amazing.Music video
The music video, directed by Jesse Dylan. premiered on NickelodeonNickelodeon (TV channel)
Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...
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Official versions
The original version was included in the iCarly soundtrack, while the Spider Remix version was included in the About You NowAbout You Now (EP)
About You Now is the debut solo remix extended play by American actress and singer Miranda Cosgrove, released by Columbia Records and Nickelodeon Records to iTunes on February 3, 2009. The extended play was released as a promotional tool, and was not to be taken as her official musical debut...
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- Stay My Baby - 3:05
- Stay My Baby (Spider Remix) - 2:59