Be Happy

Name: Be Happy
Duration: 5 min 50 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.2	Be Happy (album version)	5:50	Mary J. Blige	Be Happy	Mary J. Blige	Single	GB1994-11-28	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCSTD 2033
1.17	Be Happy	5:50	Mary J. Blige	My Life	Mary J. Blige	Album	US1994-11-29	Uptown Records (US hip-hop and R&B label)	UPTD-11156
1.17	Be Happy	5:50	Mary J. Blige	My Life	Mary J. Blige	Album	XE1994	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCD 11156
1.17	Be Happy	5:49	Mary J. Blige	My Life	Mary J. Blige	Album	XE1995	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCD 11398, MCD11398
2.11	Be Happy	5:50	Mary J. Blige	The Gold Seal Collection (R&B's Greatest Hits 1985 - 1995)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NZ1995
1.6	Be Happy	5:49	Mary J. Blige	Classic R&B - Definitive R&B Mastercuts, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1998	Mastercuts	CUTSCD40
1.6	Be Happy (full length album version)	5:51	Mary J. Blige	Mastercuts 40: Classic R&B 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2001-02-26
1.17	Be Happy	5:49	Mary J. Blige	My Life	Mary J. Blige	Album	XE2020-11-20	Uptown Records (US hip-hop and R&B label)	00602508848612
1.17	Be Happy	5:50	Mary J. Blige	My Life	Mary J. Blige	Album	XW-	Uptown Records (US hip-hop and R&B label)
1.17	Be Happy	5:49	Mary J. Blige	My Life (bonus track version)	Mary J. Blige	Album	XW-	Motown

DJ-mixes:	Be Happy (part of “R&B Now: Fall 2025” DJ-mix)
has remixes:	Be Happy (Bad Boy Butter mix) Be Happy (Ron G. remix) Be Happy (UBQ Dub Be Happy)
sampled by:	Happiness (explicit) by dead prez (US hip-hop duo)
mash-ups:	Happy Behaviour (Björk vs. Mary J. Blige) by Go Home Productions

recording of:	Be Happy

writer:	Gil Askey Mary J. Blige Arlene DelValle Jean Claude Olivier (hip hop producer Jean Olivier, of Poke and Tone) Curtis Mayfield Sean "Puffy" Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)

publisher:	Andrask Music Dooch Music EMI April Music Inc. Jelly’s Jams, LLC Jumping Bean Songs, LLC Justin Combs Publishing Mary J. Blige Music (publishing) Mayfield Music (BMI) Twelve and Under Music Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)