Artist Wiki - all about artists


Mary J. Blige
Mary J. Blige pictures
Mary J. Blige biography
Mary J. Blige songs
Mary J. Blige albums

Mary J. Blige is tagged as: rnb, soul, female vocalists, hip-hop, urban

Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971 in Yonkers, New York) is a Grammy award winning singer, rapper, model and actress. She released her debut album, What’s The 411?, in 1992 to critical acclaim, and has since released eight more chart topping albums. Her ninth studio album, Stronger With Each Tear, was released on December 21st, 2009. When her debut album, What’s the 411?, hit the street in 1992, critics and fans alike were mesmerized by its powerful combination of her modern R&B rendition of the classic soul aesthetic; also mixed with an edgy rap sound that glanced off of the pain and grit of Mary J. Blige’s childhood. Called alternately the new Chaka Khan or new Aretha Franklin, Blige had little in common stylistically with either of those artists, but like them, she helped adorn soul music with new textures and flavors that inspired a whole generation of musicians. She would quickly be crowned “the Queen of Hip Hop-Soul”; leaving Aretha the title “Queen of Soul”. Blige’s title reflecting both her powerful soul vocals, and added Hip Hop flavor.
With her blonde hair, self-preserving slouch, and combat boots, Blige was street-tough and beautiful all at once, and the record company execs who profited off of her early rel...
Read More About Mary J. Blige Biography...

Send Mary J. Blige ringtones to your cell

Top 10 Mary J. Blige Songs
Family Affair
Be Without You
No More Drama
Real Love
Work That
No One Will Do
Take Me As I Am
Not Gon' Cry
Just Fine
Be Happy
More Mary J. Blige Songs
Top 10 Mary J. Blige Albums
The Breakthrough
Family Affair
Growing Pains
Breakthrough
What's The 411?
My Life
Share My World
No More Drama
Mary
Reflections - A Retrospective
More Mary J. Blige Albums
Similar Artists
Faith EvansFaith Evans
MonicaMonica
Keyshia ColeKeyshia Cole
BrandyBrandy
AmerieAmerie
SWVSWV
AaliyahAaliyah
soul seven;kim wilson / jeffrey wright;bill sims, jr. / g-funk / master.p / aicelle santos / gretchen barreto / soldiers of fortune / spectrals / grupo salvaje / congotronics vs rockers
Copyright © ArtistWiki.com 2009 - 2022 - All Rights Reserved 0.003 - privacy policies | contact