Why (3T song)

"Why"
Single by 3T featuring Michael Jackson
from the album Brotherhood
B-side	"Didn't Mean to Hurt You" "What Will It Take" "Tease Me"
Released	January 11, 1996
Recorded	September 9, 1995
Genre	Soul
Length	5:20 (album version) 4:10 (radio edit)
Label	Epic MJJ
Songwriter(s)	Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds Michael Jackson
Producer(s)	Michael Jackson
3T singles chronology
"Tease Me" (1996) "Why" (1996) "I Need You" (1996)
Michael Jackson singles chronology
"This Time Around" (1995) "Why" (1996) "They Don't Care About Us" (1996)
Music video
"Why" on YouTube

"Why" is a song by American R&B group 3T featuring their uncle Michael Jackson. It was written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Jackson, who also produced it. The song was released as the fourth single from the group's debut album, Brotherhood (1995). It was originally selected to be part of Jackson's ninth studio album HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (1995), but it was taken out and Jackson decided to give it away to his nephews. "Why" was well received on European and Asian music charts.