Mary J Blige

Mary J. Blige Vows To Get Her Troubled Charity 'Back On Track'

Posted 05.30.2012

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Her charity is facing two lawsuits and allegations of corrupt practices, but hip hop star Mary J. Blige says that she’ll do whatever it takes to get...

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WATCH: Mary J. Blige Covers Journey

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 05.15.2012

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Not convinced that "Rock of Ages," Adam Shankman's adaptation of the popular jukebox musical, is going to be one of the most entertaining movies of th...

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D'Angelo Gears Up For Essence Music Festival

AP | Posted 05.03.2012

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NEW YORK — D'Angelo is making his comeback: The reclusive singer will give his first U.S. performance in 10 years at the 2012 Essence Music Fest...

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Last Night In D.C.: White House Correspondents' Dinner 2012

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.29.2012

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Washington D.C. turned into the country's fashion capital Saturday night for the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Politicians, journalists, med...

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Burger King Apologizes To Mary J. Blige About Ad

AP | Posted 04.04.2012

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NEW YORK — Burger King is apologizing to Mary J. Blige and her fans for releasing an ad that garnered the singer serious fan backlash. The clip...

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Burger King Pulls Much Maligned Mary J. Blige Ad

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 04.04.2012

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NEW YORK — A Burger King commercial featuring Mary J. Blige singing about chicken has been pulled. But the fast-food chain is blaming music lice...

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Burger King Pulls The Plug On Mary's Chicken Commercial

MTV Rapfix | Posted 04.03.2012

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Mary J. Blige is peddling crispy chicken for Burger King and getting a lot of heat for it. Yesterday, the Queen of hip-hop soul was featured in a new...

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Stevie Wonder Gets A Jazzy Makeover

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 03.08.2012

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The challenge of recreating a beloved musician's greatest hits is a feat for any artist but this is especially the case when it comes to revisiting th...

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Valentine's Day Soundtrack: My Top 10 Love Songs of All Time

Nate Larson | Posted 04.15.2012

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Valentine's Day is much more than a celebration of love, it's a recognition of how music provides the soundtrack for life's most intimate moments. How many relationships begin and end with a song?

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Mary J.Blige Plays For AIDS Charity

AP | ALICIA QUARLES | Posted 04.11.2012

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By ALICIA QUARLES, ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES -- Mary J. Blige brought out plenty of emotion as she performed in front of a packed house to support...

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WATCH: Mary J. Blige's Marriage Is 'Not On The Rocks'

Posted 02.03.2012

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Mary J. Blige stopped by the "Wendy Williams Show" on Wednesday and opened up about her marriage to record producer Kendu Isaacs. The multiple Gram...

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Mary J. Blige Rips Oscars Nominations: 'The Academy Is Being Mean'

Danielle Cadet | Posted 01.25.2012

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The Academy Award nominations were announced yesterday, and while many celebrities celebrated their nod from the Academy, one person was not too happy...

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Mile-High Mary J. Blige?

Posted 01.25.2012

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Andy Cohen's "Plead The Fifth" game on "Watch What Happens Live" (Weeknights., 11 p.m. EST on Bravo) is fast becoming a celebrity gossip machine. Rece...

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'LIVE! With Kelly' Books A 'GCB' For Female Co-Host Week

Posted 01.14.2012

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It's time for some girl power on "LIVE! With Kelly" (Weekdays, syndicated on ABC). Kristin Chenoweth, a star of ABC’s upcoming midseason drama, ...

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Haiti: A Story of Resilience, Creativity and Passion

Donna Karan | Posted 03.12.2012

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It's hard to believe it's been two years. When the earthquake struck Haiti, it had a ripple effect that changed countless lives, including mine. I've discovered a new purpose, to be an ambassador -- a cheerleader -- for this country.

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2012 Essence Music Festival Lineup Announced

AP | CHEVEL JOHNSON | Posted 03.12.2012

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NEW ORLEANS — Newly engaged queen of soul Aretha Franklin is headlining this summer's Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, and its other top p...

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PHOTOS: Stars Dazzle At VH1 Divas Concert

HuffingtonPost.com | Julee Wilson | Posted 12.19.2011

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The VH1 Divas Concert, held Sunday night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, was nothing short of a superb display of talent and style. T...

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PHOTOS: Florence, J-Hud And More 'Divas'

The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 12.19.2011

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It was a night bustling with big hair and bold clothes as "divas" took over the stage at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York for last night's annual ...

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WATCH: Mary J. Blige: 'I Was Drinking Myself To Death'

cnn.com | Posted 12.08.2011

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Mary J. Blige has always been honest about her struggles with drug abuse, depression and experiences in abusive relationships. The singer has undoubte...

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VH1 Adds More 'Divas' To Forthcoming Event

Posted 02.07.2012

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Today it was announced that Anita Baker, Mavis Staples, Wanda Jackson and Ledisi will join the list of performers scheduled to hit the stage at this y...

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MJB: From Street To Chic

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 12.04.2011

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The last thing you want to hear when someone is describing your style is "Ghetto Fabulous," referring to the nouveau riche look marked by wearing one'...

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Comedian Richard Lewis: Anxiety poster child

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.30.2012

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He's in the midst of a full-scale media blitz in Manhattan - doing The View, the Howard Stern Show, Keith Olbermann, Joy Behar - but comedian Richard ...

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Mary J. Blige's Car Cost How Much?!

Media Takeout | Posted 01.28.2012

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Click through to Media Takeout to see Mary J. Blige's new $450K ride. ...

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Mary J. Blige To Honor Soul Cities For VH1 'Divas'

AP | Posted 12.27.2011

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NEW YORK -- This year's "VH1 Divas" is celebrating soulful voices – and the cities where soul flourished. Mary J. Blige, Kelly Clarkson and Flo...

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Erykah Badu, Mary Mary And More Rock The House At 'Black Girls Rock'

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 12.17.2011

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Founded by celebrity DJ and Philanthropist, Beverly Bond, Saturday marked the second annual televised taping of "Black Girls Rock," held at the histor...

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