Mary J. Blige
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Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. She started her career as a backing singer on Uptown Records in 1989. She has released 13 studio albums, eight of which have achieved multi-platinum worldwide sales. Blige has sold over 80 million records, has won nine Grammy Awards, four American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards and has also received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including one for her supporting role in the film Mudbound (2017) and another for its second original song "Mighty River" for Mudbound; she also received a nomination for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Song, becoming the first person nominated for acting and songwriting in the same year.
In 1992, Blige released her first album, What's the 411?. Her 1994 album My Life is among Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time,[4] and Time magazine's All-Time 100 Albums. She received a Legends Award at the World Music Awards in 2006, and the Voice of Music Award from ASCAP in 2007. As of 2018, Blige has sold 80 million records worldwide. Billboard ranked Blige as the most successful female R&B/Hip-Hop artist of the past 25 years. In 2017, Billboard magazine named her 2006 song "Be Without You" as the most successful R&B/Hip-Hop song of all time, as it spent an unparalleled 15 weeks atop the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and over 75 weeks on the chart. In 2011, VH1 ranked Blige as the 80th greatest artist of all time. ln 2012, VH1 ranked Blige at number 9 in "The 100 Greatest Women in Music" list.
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America's Next Top Model
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Top of the Pops
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30 Rock
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American Idol
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Ghost Whisperer
Jackie Boyd
How to Get Away with Murder
Rolanda
The Umbrella Academy
Cha-Cha
MTV Video Music Awards
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Lip Sync Battle
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All That
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Mirabelle
In Living Color
Strong Medicine
Simone Fellows
Power Book II: Ghost
Monet Stewart Tejada
New York Undercover
The Jamie Foxx Show
Ola Mae
Moesha
Scream: The TV Series
Sherry Elliot
The Marriage Ref
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The Chris Rock Show
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Empire
Angie
Out All Night
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Lost Ollie
Rosy (voice)
Intimate Portrait
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Justin Lee Collins: Good Times
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Trolls World Tour
Queen Essence (voice)
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Respect
Dinah Washington
MTV Unplugged
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Body Cam
Renee Lomito-Smith
Classic Albums
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TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
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Rock of Ages
Justice
Sherlock Gnomes
Irene (voice)
Mudbound
Florence Jackson
I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Tanya
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
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One Life to Live
Quincy
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Black Nativity
Platinum Fro
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
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Rob Peace
Jackie Peace
Teenage Paparazzo
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Genius. A Night for Ray Charles
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You're Watching Video Music Box
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Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
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Prison Song
Mom
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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The Wiz Live!
Evillene
Thriller 40
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2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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The Violent Heart
Nina
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest
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2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
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THE SHOW: California Love
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George Michael: Freedom
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Pink Skies Ahead
Doctor Monroe
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
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George Michael: Freedom Uncut
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Songs & Visions
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We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
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Mary J. Blige's My Life
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We Are the World 25 For Haiti
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Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
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Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
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JAY-Z: Fade to Black
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Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story
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Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped
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Elton John: One Night Only, The Greatest Hits
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The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige
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Carole King and her Songs at the BBC
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George Michael - Twenty Five
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Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
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DMX: Angel
Guardian Angel
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Michael Jackson: The One
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The Daily Show
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The Making of the Wiz Live!
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul
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Betty and Coretta
Dr. Betty Shabazz
VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1's Save the Music
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Michael Jackson: Number Ones
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Grammy's Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special
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Hope for Haiti Now
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Gangstresses
Mary J. Blige
Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged
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All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
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The Box
Evil Commander
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin
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Sting: Inside - The Songs of Sacred Love
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Soul Divas
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Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
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Sherri
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Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert
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And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
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The View
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The View
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The View
Mary J. Blige: VH1 Storytellers
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues
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Michael Bublé’s 3rd Annual Christmas Special
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Queens of Soul at the BBC
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Saturday Night Live
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Mary J. Blige: Live at Made in America
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The Jay Leno Show
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The Tyra Banks Show
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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American Music Awards
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Tamron Hall
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
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Yo! MTV Raps
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Alan Carr: Chatty Man
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Miley's New Year's Eve Party
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Impact x Nightline
The Shop
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Today
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The Crew Has It
Fat Joe Talks
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The Grammys
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