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Stay Down (Mary J. Blige song)

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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Stay Down

| cover = Mary_J._Blige_-_Stay_Down.JPG

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Mary J. Blige

| album = Growing Pains

| released = March 18, 2008

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = R&B

| length = 4:22

| label = *Matriarch

*Geffen

| writer = *Mary J. Blige

*Johnta Austin

*Bryan-Michael Cox

| producer = Bryan-Michael Cox

| prev_title = Work That

| prev_year = 2007

| next_title = Remember Me

| next_year = 2009

| misc =

}}

"'Stay Down'" is a song by American singer Mary J. Blige, taken from her eighth studio album, 'Growing Pains' (2007). It was written by Blige along with Johnta Austin and Bryan-Michael Cox, while production was helmed by Box. Released as the album's third and final single, it replaced "Hurt Again", that was released for a short time for airplay, but at the last minute was canceled in the favor of "Stay Down".

Music video



A music video for "Stay Down" was directed by Hype Williams and premiered on April 17, 2008. It features several close shots of Blige as well as many landscape scenes.

Credits and personnel



Credits adapted from the 'Growing Pains' liner notes.

*Johnta Austin writer

*Nick Banns additional engineer

*Mary J. Blige vocals, writer

*Dru Castro additional engineer

*Bryan-Michael Cox producer, writer

*Ron Fair arrangement, conductor

*Kuk Harrell vocal producer, recording

*Alec Newell recording

*Chris "Tek" O'Ryan additional engineer

*Sam Thomas recording

Charts



References



Category:2007 songs

Category:2008 singles

Category:Mary J. Blige songs

Category:Music videos directed by Hype Williams

Category:Songs written by Johnt Austin

Category:Songs written by Mary J. Blige

Category:Contemporary R&B ballads

Category:Soul ballads

Category:Songs written by Bryan-Michael Cox

Category:Song recordings produced by Bryan-Michael Cox

Category:2000s ballads

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