| Ballads | |
| Type: | Compilation album |
| Artist: | Mary J. Blige |
| Cover: | Maryj-ballads.jpg |
| Released: | December 20, 2000 |
| Recorded: | 1991–2000 |
| Label: | Universal Music Japan |
| Producer: | P. Diddy, Babyface |
| Prev Title: | Mary |
| Prev Year: | 1999 |
| Next Title: | No More Drama |
| Next Year: | 2001 |
Ballads is a compilation album released on December 20, 2000 by American R&B singer Mary J. Blige. It was released exclusively in Japan, which includes previously unreleased track "Overjoyed", a cover of Stevie Wonder.