Melanie Martinez - Pacify Her Apr 2026

: Martinez has described the character Cry Baby in this song as being "numb to love" and intentionally acting as a "homewrecker". She attempts to lure a boy away from his girlfriend, not out of true love, but because she has lost hope in romance and wants to hurt others.

: In the official music video , Martinez plays two roles: the envious Cry Baby and her "sophisticated" blonde rival. Melanie Martinez - Pacify Her

: The video features Martinez's iconic pastel, vintage-inspired style, including her signature half-black, half-white pigtails. : Martinez has described the character Cry Baby