"The single was released on March 9, 1996. The song was written & produced by Mariah, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal Jr. The song's lyrics describe the feeling of attachment and unity the protagonist feels towards her estranged lover, even though they are no longer together. She says he will always be a part of her and will \"always be her baby\" even after they move on. Music critics have praised \"Always Be My Baby.\" The song became Mariah's 11th chart topper on the Billboard Hot 100, tying her with Madonna and Whitney Houston for most number one singles for a female artist."@en . . "The single was released on March 9, 1996. The song was written & produced by Mariah, Jermaine Dupri & Manuel Seal Jr. The song's lyrics describe the feeling of attachment and unity the protagonist feels towards her estranged lover, even though they are no longer together. She says he will always be a part of her and will \"always be her baby\" even after they move on. Music critics have praised \"Always Be My Baby.\" The song became Mariah's 11th chart topper on the Billboard Hot 100, tying her with Madonna and Whitney Houston for most number one singles for a female artist. It spent two weeks atop the chart and became Mariah's eight chart topper on the Canadian Singles Chart. In other regions, the song performed moderately, peaking at number three in the United Kingdom, number five in New Zealand, number seventeen in Australia and in the top twenty in most music markets where it charted. The song's music video features scenes of Mariah frolicking by a campsite as well as swinging on a large swing over a lake. Additional inter-cuts include scenes of two children: one male & female sneaking out at night and spending time together by a campfire similar to Mariah's location. Most scenes from the video were filmed at The Fresh Air Fund's Camp Mariah (which is named after Mariah) for her generous support and dedication to the Fresh Air Fund children The song was performed live during her Daydream World Tour & many of her future tours & concerts. It is also featured on Mariah's compliation album \"Number 1's,\" \"Greatest Hits\" and \"The Ballads.\""@en . . "Always Be My Baby"@en . . . . .