Work That (Mary J. Blige song)

"Work That"
Single by Mary J. Blige
from the album Growing Pains
Released	December 18, 2007
Length	3:27
Label	Geffen
Songwriter(s)	Mary J. Blige Theron Feemster Sean Garrett
Producer(s)	Neff-U Sean Garrett
Mary J. Blige singles chronology
"Just Fine" (2007) "Work That" (2007) "Stay Down" (2008)

"Work That" is a song by American singer Mary J. Blige. It was written by Blige, Sean Garrett, and Theron "Neff-U" Feemster for her eighth studio album, Growing Pains (2007), while production was overseen by the latter, with Garrett also credited as a co-producer. A self-love promoting rap pop track, which draw from Blige's own journey to towards self-acceptance, "Work That" has the singer stressing to young women everywhere to embrace their individuality and love who they are.

The song was released by Geffen Records as the album's second single and sent to US urban radio stations on December 18, 2007. A remix featuring rapper Busta Rhymes was also released to radio.^[1] The song peaked at number 65 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became a top 20 hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, reaching number 16. In 2019 and 2020, "Work That" received additional exposure after United States senator Kamala Harris selected it as the campaign song for her presidential campaign.