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Contagious
The Isley Brothers
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- Album
- Eternal
- Released
- 2001
- Genres
- motown, quiet storm, soul, classic soul
- Length
- 5:46
- Tempo
- 113 BPM
- Label
- DreamWorks Urban
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About this song
"Contagious" is the lead single from The Isley Brothers' 2001 album Eternal. R. Kelly wrote and produced the song and also sings on it, alongside Chante Moore.
What it's about
The song continues the Mr. Biggs story, in which Biggs comes home to see his woman and finds her in bed with another man. It is the second meeting between Biggs and Kelly, following their earlier encounters on Kelly's 'Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)' and Kelly Price's 'Friend of Mine'.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 7 other songs, like “BAEURSOCONTAGIOUS by Dro Kenji”.
- Written and produced by R. Kelly.