Family Affair (Mary J. Blige song)

"Family Affair" is a song by American singer Mary J. Blige. It was written by Blige, her brother Bruce Miller, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, and producer Dr. Dre for her fifth studio album, No More Drama (2001).

"Family Affair"
Single by Mary J. Blige
from the album No More Drama
B-side
  • "Checkin' for Me"
  • "Your Child"
ReleasedJuly 24, 2001 (2001-07-24)
Studio
  • Record One (Sherman Oaks, California)
  • Quad (Manhattan, New York)
Genre
Length
  • 4:25
  • 4:04 (radio edit)
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Mary J. Blige
  • Bruce Miller
  • Andre Young
  • Camara Kambon
  • Michael Elizondo
Producer(s)Dr. Dre
Mary J. Blige singles chronology
"911"
(2001)
"Family Affair"
(2001)
"No More Drama"
(2001)
Music video
"Family Affair" on YouTube

The single topped the Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks starting from November 3, 2001, becoming Blige's first and only Hot 100 number-one single as well as her first top-10 single in five years. It was the 12th-biggest song of the 2000s decade in the US and the 99th-biggest song of all-time in the country as of 2018. Rolling Stone ranked it number 95 on their list of 100 Best Songs of the 2000s decade. Outside the United States, the song reached number one in France and the top 10 in 14 additional countries across Europe and Oceania, peaking at number two on the Eurochart Hot 100.

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