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Family Affair
Mary J. Blige
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- Album
- No More Drama
- Released
- 2001
- Genres
- r&b
- Length
- 4:26
- Tempo
- 93 BPM
- Label
- Geffen
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About this song
"Family Affair" was the first single from the album No More Drama. It was also Mary J. Blige's first single to appear on the Billboard Hot 100. Dr. Dre produced the track and makes a cameo in the video.
What it's about
The song is about leaving your problems behind and letting loose at the club.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 11 other songs, like “Talk to Me by Matroda & Tobehonest”.
- Covered 3 times, including “Family Affair by Star Cast (Ft. Brandy, Brittany O'Grady, Miss Lawrence, Patti LaBelle, Queen Latifah & Ryan Destiny)”.
- Written by Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo, Camara Kambon, Asiah Lewis and Luchana N. Lodge.
- Produced by Dr. Dre.
- Recorded at Record One (Sherman Oaks.