butterflies michael_jackson song butterflies song michael_jackson written composed produced track appears jackson tenth studio album invincible song michael_jackson single studio album butterflies ballad song musical styles single received generally positive reviews music critics music reviewers described song best songs invincible felt decent track song released united_states radio airplay peaked number fourteen billboard hot charting number thirty respectively alternative billboard charts music video released song background development butterflies recorded michael_jackson tenth studio album invincible released year song written half london bred neo soul act produced jackson harris jackson met member senior urban executive jackson manager stewart said surprised jackson invited studio asked input recording track recalled interview launch magazine incredible asked continually asked marsh harmony girls sound right think looking open met jackson took minutes calm recalled publication stewart interviewed begin kinda shook don realize going feel situation tears eyes got kinda nervous got realized work job vocally conduct legend harris commented single showing michael_jackson jean rock butterflies falls lines unlike previous single released invincible music video promote song composition butterflies love ballad song groove musical influences track cited having pop musical styles noted track old school soul ballad horn riffs simple 70s style soul stephen_thomas_erlewine writer allmusic noted butterflies styled horns contributing writer daily online felt butterflies soulful song takes jackson rhythm blues roots felt song slow jam butterflies written time signature common time song jackson vocal range spans track played key major butterflies moderately slowly tempo ninety beats minute lyrically butterflies describes feeling love critical response track received generally positive reviews music critics usa today described song ballad sentiments like village_voice citing lyrics baby dreams come true baby butterflies wrote like exchange birds added grabs attention song like butterflies melody ringing gave track positive review calling song ballad pop music critic writing los_angeles_times described butterflies song invincible generic titles journalist publication felt track romantic university wire felt songs like butterflies set mood romantic interlude record said butterflies good songs invincible writer cited song decent track writer viewed butterflies laid popmatters wrote music review jackson album entitled love songs song butterflies shows essence jackson genius boy ability perform mundane outside box independent felt ballads invincible butterflies formulaic fault chicago_tribune rock music critic greg_kot said jackson convincing vulnerable ladies man ballads butterflies stephen_thomas_erlewine writer allmusic commented invincible highlighted lovely ballads break dawn butterflies entertainment_weekly wrote review invincible ballads bunch lyrics like butterflies break dawn journalist philadelphia_inquirer called track gorgeous called butterflies sparkling track wrote jackson best butterflies said songs album like heaven wait butterflies life fulfill ballads writing new_york_times said tracks invincible like butterflies don walk away melting love ballads noted review album songs recurring themes present jackson albums love ballads tracks pertaining making world better place wrote time butterflies spins track seven unclear michael didn record collaborative boxed set mariah carey breakdown butterfly fit nicely jackson invincible album pop music critic wrote winning tune album butterflies flows pace described butterflies feeling special gives music critics writing said track shows shy loving gentle jackson chart performance butterflies entered billboard hot chart early november number single eventually peaked number fourteen billboard hot week ending january track charted peaking number chart january song held position rule time single butterflies peaked number thirty chart track released promotional single internationally chart music charts outside united_states track listings promo single epic butterflies album version track masters remix butterflies master mix featuring eve butterflies butterflies eve cappella featuring eve butterflies master mix instrumental credits personnel written composed michael_jackson vocal michael_jackson background vocals michael_jackson musical instruments performed recorded engineering charts
Butterflies (Michael Jackson song)