Baby It's Over

"Baby It's Over" is a song by the Greek Pop singer Elena Paparizou. It was released as the lead single from her first compilation album Greatest Hits & More, written by Tamminen, Ahlstedt & Sörvaag and produced by DonK. The song first premiered on February 2, 2011 on the MadWalk fashion Event and released as digital download on February 18, 2011.

Promotion

"Baby It's Over" premiered on February 2, 2011 on the MadWalk fashion event, broadcast by popular Greek music channel MAD TV. Paparizou performed Baby It's Over along with "Free Your Mind" by En Vogue, dressed by Apostolos Mitropoulos. Elena also performed the song on the Greek X Factor in its last show, on February 11, 2011.

Commercial performance

"Baby It's Over" debuted at number one at the Greek Digital Chart, staying in the Top 10 for 18 weeks and making it her best selling digital-single to date. On the airplay chart it also peaked at number one, according to Media Inspector, staying at the top for 10 weeks and breaking her record of five weeks in a row with her 2007 single "To Fili Tis Zois". It was her first number one English track in Greece since 2006' "Mambo!". The song had an immediate international digital release via iTunes. "Baby It's Over" managed to be the #1 Greek song at the year end top200 airplay chart and #2 overall, just behind Adele's Rolling In The Deep.

As of July 2015, "Baby It's Over" is the 5th best selling digital single ever in Greece.^[1]

Awards

"Baby It's Over" received three nominations at the annual Mad Video Music Awards, "Fashion Icon", "Female Artist Of The Year" and "Artist Of The Year", and managed to win the "Fashion Icon" and "Female Artist" awards at the ceremony that took place on June 13, 2011.

Music video

Development

Director Konstantinos Rigos created a special video clip with Helena Paparizou being at her best. The shooting was long and took place in Greek Olympic Properties. The models took part in the video were wearing creations by Apostolos Mitropoulos in a different Fashion Show, as previously shown at MadWalk by MAD TV.

Synopsis

Τhe music video premiered on 12 April 2011 via Helena's VEVO at YouTube. It begins with MadWalk models having fun after MadWalk fashion event. The music video shows couples going through break up situations, like fighting and arguing and Elena subduing a man with chains. Elena is wearing a catsuit and high heels by Alexander McQueen. Then she begins dancing while the video shows models playing with the camera. After a model says "Go Away" on the camera, the scene changes showing Elena cleaning a roof with a vacuum cleaner absorbing electricity from a models mouth. Then she walks through a couple fighting and arguing, which immediately stops. The scene changes again showing Elena dancing with her dancers near sitting models and after that Elena's singing alone near to a model holding a Vodafone chatphone. In the end a model tries to shoot her with a plastic gun, she says "Who Do You Think That You Are?", then Elena continues dancing with her dancers.

Track listing

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Baby It's Over"	3:53

Remixes EP
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Baby It's Over (The Thin Red Men Radio Mix)"	3:24
2.	"Baby It's Over (The Thin Red Men Club Mix)"	5:36
3.	"Baby It's Over (Supermarkets Radio Edit)"	3:27
4.	"Baby It's Over (Supermarkets Club Mix)"	3:57

Greatest Hits & More Disc Three - New Songs
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Baby It's Over"	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	3:53

Bonus Tracks
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
4.	"Baby It's Over(The Thin Red Men Radio Mix)"	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	3:24
5.	"Baby It's Over(The Thin Red Men Club Mix)"	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	5:36
6.	"Baby It's Over(Helena Paparizou VS Supermarkets Radio Mix)"	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	3:27
7.	"Baby It's Over(Helena Paparizou VS Supermarkets Club Mix)"	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	Tamminen, Ahlstedt, Sörvaag	3:57

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart	Peak position
Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)^[2]	1
Greece Airplay (Media Inspector)^[3]	1
Cyprus (Airplay) ^[4]	1
Bulgaria (Airplay) ^[5]	7

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)	Position
Greece (IFPI)^[6]	1

References

↑ Amanatidis, Giannis (26 July 2015). "Αυτά είναι τα 50 πιο εμπορικά digital singles όλων των εποχών στην Ελλάδα" (in Greek). getgreekmusic.gr. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
↑ Digital Songs)
↑ Inspector)
↑ Cypriot Airplay chart( IFPI Greece / Musical Paradise)
↑ Bulgarian Airplay chart
↑ Amanatidis, Giannis (4 January 2012). ""Baby It's Over", το #1 ελληνικό τραγούδι για το 2011!" (in Greek). tralala.gr. Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2012.

Elena Paparizou

Albums

Extended plays

Compilation albums

Greatest Hits & More
The Love Collection

Video releases

Number One
MAD Secret Concerts
Live in Concert
MAD Secret Concerts Vol. II

Soundtracks

I Barbie Stis 12 Dodeka Vasilopoules
Mazi Sou
To Fili Tis Zois
Alla Himlens Anglar: Arn — Riket vid Vägens Slut

Concert tours

Headlining tours	"My Number One" Eurovision Promo Tour Eurovision Winner's Tour To Party Arhizei Elena Paparizou Live
Joint tours	North American and Australian Tour Fisika Mazi
Supporting tours	Live at Last Tour

Residency shows

Primary headliner	Thalassa: People's Stage 2009
Secondary headliner	Fever 2005–06 Iera Odos 2006–07 Odeon 2007 Iera Odos 2008–09 Diogenis Studio 2010–11 Pili Axiou 2011
Supporting headliner	Studio Piraeus 2003–04 Thalassa 2004 Fever 2004–05

Television

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Singles

Elena Paparizou singles
Protereotita	"Anapandites Kliseis" "Treli Kardia" "Antitheseis" "Katse Kala" "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi" "My Number One" "The Light in Our Soul/To Fos Sti Psyhi" "A Brighter Day" "Mambo!"
Iparhi Logos	"Mambo!" "Iparhi Logos" "Gigolo" "An Eihes Erthei Pio Noris" "Fos" "Mazi Sou" "Min Fevgeis"
The Game of Love	"Mambo!" "Heroes" "Gigolo" "Teardrops"
Vrisko To Logo Na Zo	"To Fili Tis Zois" "Porta Gia Ton Ourano" "I Kardia Sou Petra" "Pirotehnimata" "Eisai I Foni"
Giro Apo T' Oneiro	"Tha Mai Allios" "An Isouna Agapi" "Psahno Tin Alitheia" "Girna Me Sto Htes (All Around the Dream Remix)"
Greatest Hits & More	"Baby It's Over" "Love Me Crazy" / "O,ti Niotho Den Allazei
Ti Ora Tha Vgoume?	"Poso M'Aresei" "Ena Lepto" "Save Me (This Is An SOS)" "Den Thelo Allon Iroa"
One Life	"Save Me (This Is An SOS)" "Survivor" "Don't Hold Back On Love"
Soundtrack singles	"Fos" "Mazi Sou" "To Fili Tis Zois" "Zoi Mou"
Promotional singles	"Anamniseis" "Just Walk Away" (Live) "The Game of Love" "3 Is a Magic Number" "The Rose" (Live) "Sweet Child o' Mine" (Live) "Zombie" (Live) "Dancing Without Music"
Physical singles	"Anapandites Kliseis" "My Number One" "The Light in Our Soul" "A Brighter Day" "Mambo!" "Heroes" "Gigolo"
Other singles	"I Zileia Monaxia (L'Envie d'Aimer)" (with Nikos Aliagas) "3 Is a Magic Number" "Mr. Perfect" "Popular" "Otan Aggeli Klene" "Angel" "Misi Kardia" "Fiesta" "Agkaliase Me" "Haide"
Other songs	"Agia Nyhta" "Jingle Bell Rock" "Le temps des fleurs" "An Esy M'agapas" "We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
Featured singles	"I Zileia Monaxia" "Mesa Sou" "Fysika Mazi" "All the Time" "Lathos Agapes" "Stin Akri Tou Kosmou" "Love Till It's Over" "You Are The Only One"
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