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Mary Jane Blige [1] [10] was born on January 11, 1971, at Fordham Hospital in the Bronx, New York City, to nurse Cora and jazz musician Thomas Blige.She has an older sister, LaTonya Blige-DaCosta, a younger half-brother, Bruce Miller, and a younger half-sister, Jonquell, both from a relationship Blige's mother had with another man after divorcing her first husband.
In 1988, Mary J. Blige recorded an impromptu cover of Anita Baker's "Caught Up in the Rapture" at a recording booth in a local mall. [13] Her mother's boyfriend at the time later played the cassette for Jeff Redd, a recording artist and A&R runner for Uptown Records. Redd sent it to Harrell, who met with Blige.
In 2021, a few months before Thompson died of COVID-19 complications, he appeared in the documentary Mary J. Blige’s My Life, where Blige told him, “I was all fucked up, and I needed somebody ...
Mary J. Blige was one of those artists I was a huge fan of. I mean, everybody was, really. ... had all of the Black girls in my high school ready to break up with their boyfriends just so they ...
Romance is in the air for Mary J. Blige. While appearing on the Monday, Sept. 23 episode of Sherri to promote the fourth and final season of Power Book II: Ghosts , the R&B icon, 53, opened up ...
That album featured the hit single "All I Need", later remixed featuring Mary J. Blige, which won a Grammy ("I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need"). During this time Method Man also became close friends with fellow New York City-based rapper The Notorious B.I.G. , and was the only guest rapper featured on his debut album Ready to Die , on ...
In an interview promoting her upcoming Lifetime film Mary J. Blige’s Family Affair, the Grammy-award winning songstress, 54, reveals to PEOPLE she let someone go from her team after part of the ...
My Life is the second album by American R&B recording artist Mary J. Blige, released on November 29, 1994, by Uptown Records and MCA Records. [2] Many of the topics on My Life deal with clinical depression, Blige's battling with both drugs and alcohol, as well as being in an abusive relationship.