on January 26, 2002; the song was held from the top position from Ja Rule and Ashanti's "Always on Time" 2001 single. In 2002, "Butterflies" also peaked at number thirty-six on the Billboard Top 40 Mainstream chart. The track, which was released as a promotional single internationally, did not chart on any music charts outside of the United States. The song was Jackson's last hit single in the United States in the final years of his career. Track listings Promo CD single (Epic ESK 54863) "Butterflies" (album version) – 4:40 Michael Jackson - Butterflies (Track Masters Remix) A1. "Butterflies" (Master Mix) (featuring Eve) – 3:47 A2. "Butterflies" (Michael a cappella) – 2:13 B1. "Butterflies" (Eve a cappella) (featuring Eve) – 3:47 B2. "Butterflies" (Master Mix Instrumental) – 3:47 Credits and personnel Written and composed by Andre Harris and Marsha Ambrosius Produced by Michael Jackson and Andre Harris Lead vocal by Michael Jackson Background vocals by Michael Jackson and Marsha Ambrosius All musical instruments performed by Andre Harris Horns by Norman Jeff Bradshaw and Matt Cappy Recorded by Andre Harris and Bruce Swedien Assistant engineering by Vidal Davis Mixed by Bruce Swedien Source: Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Release history References External links "Butterflies" at Discogs 2001 songs 2001 singles 2002 singles Michael Jackson songs 2000s ballads Contemporary R&B ballads Soul ballads Songs written by Andre Harris Songs written by Marsha Ambrosius Song recordings produced by Michael Jackson Neo soul songs