Don't Mind (Mary J. Blige song)
"Don't Mind" is a song by American recording artist Mary J. Blige, from her tenth studio album, My Life II... The Journey Continues (Act 1) (2011). It was written by Blige along with Priscilla Renea and Jerry Duplessis, while production helmed by the latter. The song was released as the album's fourth and final single on June 19, 2012 in the United States, where it reached number 35 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart.
"Don't Mind" | ||||
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Single by Mary J. Blige | ||||
from the album My Life II... The Journey Continues (Act 1) | ||||
Released | June 19, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 4:21 | |||
Label | Matriarch, Geffen | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mary J. Blige, Priscilla Renea, Jerry Duplessis | |||
Producer(s) | Jerry Wonda | |||
Mary J. Blige singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Don't Mind" on YouTube |
Background
"Don't Mind" was written by Blige, Priscilla Renea and Jerry Duplessis.[1] Production on the track was also handled by Duplessis under his pseudonym Wonda.[1] Blige's vocals were recorded by Serge "Sergical" Tsai, while Jaycen Joshua mixed the track.[1]
Music video
The music video for "Don't Mind" was directed by Colin Tilley. It features Blige dressed in a black cat suit singing about how she doesn’t mind telling her man she loves him.[2] Singing straight to camera, she is seen performing in front of a graffiti laced wall.[2]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of My Life II... The Journey Continues (Act 1).[1]
- Songwriting – Mary J. Blige, Priscilla Renea, Jerry Duplessis
- Production – Jerry Wonda
- Recording – Serge "Sergical" Tsai
- Mixing – Jaycen Joshua
- Mastering – Dave Kutch
Charts
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] | 35 |
References
- My Life II... The Journey Continues (Act 1) (Media notes). Mary J. Blige. Matriarch, Geffen. 2012.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Hailey, Jonathan (2012-05-29). "Mary J. Blige "Don't Mind" Saying She Loves You & Chicken Wraps [VIDEO]". The Urban Daily. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
External links
- MaryJBlige.com — official site