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 …
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Mary J. Blige ‘Excited’ To Star In Power Spinoff: ‘I’ve Been A Fan Of ‘Power’ Since The Very Beginning’
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 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Signs First-Look TV Deal With Lionsgate
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 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Opens Up About Life After Divorce: “I Realized…I Have To Keep Moving, I have To Keep Living”
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 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige To Be Honored With BET Lifetime Achievement Award
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 …
Read More »Nas and Mary J. Blige To Co-Headline 22-Date Summer Tour
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 …
Read More »The Clark Sisters Are Getting A Biopic…And It’s Being Produced By Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige And Missy Elliott
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 …
Read More »Mary J Blige Sued For Past Due Rent & Allegedly Trashing L.A. Rental Mansion
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 …
Read More »Naomi Campbell, Mary J. Blige, Lena Waithe And More To Be Honored At 2018 Black Girls Rock! Awards
The 2018 #BlackGirlsRockAwards are right around corner and the production has just released its list of honorees.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Black Girls Rock is an annual ceremony dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments black women have made in their careers as trailblazers. This year it will be hosted by actress and musician #QueenLatifah with …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Today in Hip-Hop: Mary J. Blige Released ”You Remind Me” 26 Years Ago
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. …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Quietly Settles Longstanding Divorce Battle With Kendu Isaacs
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 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Says Her Oscar-Nominated Role for “Mudbound” Cost More Than She Was Compensated; Files New Docs To Argue Having To Pay Spousal Support
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 …
Read More »Mary J. Blige Set to Co-Star in Netflix’s Live-Action Series, ‘The Umbrella Academy’
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 …
Read More »Jill Scott’s Estranged Husband’s Lawyer Wants You To Stop Comparing Mike Dobson To Mary J. Blige’s Ex, Kendu Isaacs
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 …
Read More »Black Excellence: Mary J. Blige, Kobe Bryant, Common, and Jordan Peele Among Nominees for 2018 Academy Awards
Mary J. Blige is already having a year! Starting with last year’s release of her top charting album, “Strength of a Woman” to her 2018 Golden Globe nomination and long-overdue star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Mary J. Blige has transformed her heartache into ground-breaking accomplishments. Now though, not …
Read More »Mary J. Blige to Receive a Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Mary J. Blige will be adding a new honor to her long list of achievements next week, as her name will be forever immortalized on Hollywood Boulevard. According to Variety, the songstress will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which will be unveiled on January 11, the …
Read More »Judge Orders Mary J Blige To Pay Kendu $30,000 A Month
Last July, Mary J. Blige filed for divorce from her husband/manager, Kendu Isaacs, after 13 years of marriage. At the time, Kendu asked that Mary shell out $129,319 per month so that he could maintain the lifestyle he was accustomed to while married to the star. Mary argued that their prenuptial agreement …
Read More »Mary J Blige Wants No Hateration In This Dancery; Breaks Up Fight With Kate Moss
According to The Sun, Kate Moss was involved in an altercation that took place at a charity fashion show at the Cannes Film Festival and it was Mary J Blige who stepped in to diffuse the situation. A source tells The Sun that the 43-year-old supermodel got into a …
Read More »Kendu Isaacs Needs Mary J Blige’s Help Paying For Luxuries
Kendu Isaacs got acclimated to a very luxurious lifestyle during the 13 years he was married to Mary J. Blige and he doesn’t want any of that to change now that the two are heading for splitsville. It was previously reported that Isaacs was requesting $130k in spousal support from Blige, but …
Read More »Mary J. Blige’s Husband Wants 6 Figures in Spousal Support
As we previously reported, Mary J. Blige filed for divorce from her husband of 12-years, Martin Kendu Issac. But, it seems like he is not going out without a check or two or 12. According to TMZ, Blige’s estranged husband is asking for 6-figures in spousal support, as they go …
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