"Mama Told Me" is a song by American rapper Big Boi featuring singer Kelly Rowland, released as the lead single from his second studio album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors (2012).

Co-written by Swedish synth-pop group Little Dragon, who appeared on the original version of the song, it is a 1980s electro funk record that serves as an ode to Big Boi's mother.

"Mama Told Me" was produced by The Flush, while co-production was handled by Chris Carmouche and Big Boi.

[1] On the concept of the 1980s electro funk record, Big Boi stated that "the song was basically an ode to my mom, just a lot of stuff she taught me coming up that made me the man I am today.

An accompanying music video, directed by Syndrome, was shot in Los Angeles, California against a green screen.