▁release . ▁Cas ab lan ca ▁Records ' ▁founder ▁Neil ▁Bog art , ▁upon ▁hearing ▁it , ▁wanted ▁Summer ▁to ▁give ▁it ▁to ▁Cher ▁for ▁her ▁up coming ▁album . ▁Summer ▁refused ▁and ▁put ▁it ▁away ▁for ▁a ▁couple ▁of ▁years . ▁ ▁A ▁ 1 2 " ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁song ▁was ▁released ▁as ▁a ▁med ley ▁with ▁" Hot ▁St uff ". ▁Although ▁" Hot ▁St uff " ▁was ▁extended ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 2 " ▁version , ▁" Bad ▁Girls " ▁remained ▁in ▁the ▁four ▁minutes , ▁fifty - five ▁seconds ▁album ▁version . ▁A ▁demo ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁song ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁the ▁" del ux e ▁edition " ▁of ▁Bad ▁Girls . ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁N omin ations ▁ ▁The ▁song ▁was ▁nominated ▁and ▁won ▁the ▁award ▁for ▁" F av our ite ▁Pop / R ock ▁Single " ▁and ▁" F av our ite ▁Pop / R ock ▁Fem ale ▁Art ist " ▁at ▁the ▁American ▁Music ▁Awards ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁Summer ▁was ▁also ▁nominated ▁for ▁the ▁Gram my ▁Award ▁for ▁Best ▁Fem ale ▁R & B ▁V ocal ▁Performance ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 2 nd ▁Ann ual ▁Gram my ▁Awards ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 0 . ▁ ▁Ch arts ▁and ▁cert ifications ▁ ▁Week ly ▁charts ▁ ▁Year - end ▁charts ▁ ▁All - time ▁charts ▁ ▁Cert ifications ▁ ▁| - ▁! scope =" row " | ▁Total ▁sales : ▁| ▁ ▁| ▁ 2 , 4 0 0 ,