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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, will be released November 24, 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. |
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News in english
about Mary J. Blige
(August / 2009)
Hairstyles are simpler, more versatile this summer Date: 01 Aug 2009 Arizona Daily Star -
Carefree summer, carefree hair used to be an expected and welcome cliche.
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As seen on TV -- but it's a whole lot better Date: 01 Aug 2009 Miami Herald -
American Idol is easy to champion on TV, but its contestants are too often just as easy to forget by the time the summer tour of Top 10 finalists comes around. (Michael Sarver, you were on Idol this season? Who knew?)
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Rap royalty Date: 02 Aug 2009 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette -
Judging from YouTube views, radio play and ring-tone ubiquity, "Best I Ever Had" by Toronto rapper Drake is arguably 2009's "Song of the Summer." Since debuting on iTunes in June, the hip-hop lust track with its brassy syncopated beat has sold 600,000 digital downloads and topped three pop charts. Photo caption: "The kids today want to believe in something. It seems like they want to believe in ...
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SHUIB on SUNDAY: It's my party! Date: 02 Aug 2009 The New Straits Times -
THERE is a certain radiance about Ning Baizura these days. A new-found confidence too, you could say.
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Allen, Lambert and gang rock Charlotte Date: 02 Aug 2009 The Charlotte Observer -
If “American Idol” the TV show is one five-mon
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NING TRIVIA Date: 02 Aug 2009 The New Straits Times -
l Rihanna, Beyonce or Mary J. Blige?
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NOW AT 'EUR THIS N THAT': White Guy Loses Ground with Black Man while 'Going Up' (Video) (Eurweb)
Date: 03 Aug 2009 *There's a great little short film out there called "Going Up" that reminds all the racists out there to watch their mouths just in case, shall we say.
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RECENT ITEMS» Date: 03 Aug 2009 Filter Magazine -
Natasha Khan lost everything in that fire; house and home, a continent and a city, an era and a lover. Not a real fire, of course. Her heart was the pyre, and in place of soot and ash, Khan, better known as Bat For Lashes, was left with a gorgeous record of the conflagration - her second album, Two Suns .
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