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Mary J. Blige is giving us a glimpse of her personal life, which she will address in her forthcoming documentary, “My Life,” based around her 1994 sophomore album. During a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight, the R&B icon opened up about showing her fans the hardship that she endured during …

It’s perfectly normal to mourn the loss of a relationship through music. While we love a quality sad love song, there are plenty of tunes out there that will motivate you to kick your ex to the curb and fall back in love with yourself. Here are a few records …

Fresh off last night’s legendary Verzuz battle between the Isley Brothers and Earth, Wind & Fire, fans are eager to hear who will be the following acts to go head to head. While founders Swizz Beatz and Timbaland have not yet announced the next battle, here are a few battles …

Mary J. Blige said she “just sang” to get through her tumultuous childhood. The nine-time Grammy Award-winner sat down with PEOPLE Magazine and opened up about how singing became her safety net during her rough upbringing. “New York is just amazing, and people need to know how amazing it is. There’s …

“The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel,” set to premiere on Lifetime April 11th, will take fans inside the rise of the highest-selling female gospel group in history. The biopic follows the modest Detroit beginnings of the five Clark sisters (Christina Bell as “Twinkie,” Kierra Sheard as “Karen,” Sheléa Frazier …

By – @cakedupdrippedout Mary J. Blige is teaming up with Oscar-winning filmmaker Vanessa Roth and long-time collaborator and friend, Sean Combs to produce a documentary about her life and career. The untitled doc will take fans into Blige’s highs and lows before and during her time in the music industry. …

Singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige is reportedly facing $1 million worth of debt in back taxes. Documents obtained by Bossip accuse the 48-year-old singer of failing to pay back taxes on the income she made in 2016 and 2017. Reports show the IRS filed a tax lien against Blige back in …

Last week, Mary J. Blige revealed that she will be starring in a spinoff of Starz’s hit series, “Power.” According to Variety, the singer made the announcement alongside creator and co-showrunner Courtney A. Kemp and executive producer 50 Cent during the show’s Television Critics Association summer press tour. “This is …

Singer-actress Mary J. Blige has signed a first-look television deal with Lionsgate. As a part of Blige’s new deal, her production company, Blue Butterfly, will develop and produce TV series for the studio, Variety reports. In addition, the 48-year-old will also be able to create content across Lionsgate platforms. “Mary …

Over the weekend, the Queen of Hip-Hop/Soul, Mary J. Blige, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement award at the BET Awards for her illustrious career. During her speech, the living legend thanked fans for allowing her to share her story, through the good, bad and ugly, and explained her resilience …

BET Networks announced today that Mary J. Blige will be this year’s recipient of the Lifetime Achievement  Award at the 2019 BET Awards. Blige has had an illustrious career. The “Queen of Hip Hop Soul” has had eight multi-platinum albums, won nine Grammy Awards, and has most recently spread her …

This summer, two of New York’s finest will be joining forces for a 22-city tour across North America. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige, who, according to Variety, has already embarked on two successful co-headlining tours, will be traveling across the country with Queens-bred living legend, Nas.  Set …

Gospel group, The Clark Sisters, are getting their own biopic thanks to Queen Latifah, Mary J Blige, and Missy Elliott.  The movie is scheduled to air in early 2019; however, there is no word on the exact air date or who will portray the group members, Dorinda, Jacky, Karen, and Twinkie.  The legendary …

Mary J Blige’s former landlord, Golden Venus L.L.C has filed court documents claiming Blige and her ex-husband, Martin Issacs, left the rental home dirty and damaged before skipping out on the rent.  Golden Venus L.C.C says the lease agreement was set at $25,000 per month with a security deposit of …

On June 23, 1992, 26 years ago today, #MaryJBlige released her first single “You Remind Me” from her debut album, “What’s the 411?” The single was written by Eric Milteer and produced by Dave “Jam” Hall. The track was originally used for the soundtrack of the 1991 comedy, #StrictlyBusiness.   …

Mary J. Blige is officially done with the relationship drama, as she and her estranged husband have finally come to an agreement in their divorce. According to the @blast, just three days before the trial was set to take place and two days before the singer’s Oscar performance, Blige settled …

Just ahead of Mary J. Blige’s divorce trial, the living legend has filed new docs to inform her estranged husband that, contrary to popular belief, her recent Hollywood success is not a money grab. In docs obtained by @blast, Blige says she shouldn’t have to fork over any spousal support …

blogged by: @ashleytearra Coming off the success of Netflix’s ‘Mudbound’ film, singer-actress Mary J. Blige is reportedly headed back to the favorable streaming network. According to Deadline, Blige will co-star in Netflix’s newest live-action series, ‘The Umbrella Academy’, which is based on Gerard Way’s popular comic books under the same …

After reports surfaced of Mike Dobson’s countersuit against Jill Scott, fans began to draw comparisons between Dobson and Mary J.Blige’s estranged husband, Kendu Isaacs. Although both men have demanded money from their estranged wives amid their split, Dobson’s lawyer says the two cases are completely different. “This case is apples …

Just two years after the Academy selected an all-white group of acting nominees, launching the #OscarsSoWhite boycott and pledge for diversity in the industry, #BlackExcellence has prevailed in the 2018 nominees.   Mary J. Blige, Jordan Peele, and Kobe Bryant were all first-time nominees for this year’s award ceremony, joining …