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Crystal Waters and other friends remember the late actor's years as a dancer and choreographer who worked with top house music acts

Blige caught the attention of former Uptown Records artist Jeff Redd with a recording she made of herself singing Anita Baker’s ballad “Caught Up in the Rapture” at the Galleria Mall in White Plains "I was afraid for him because he was this very wealthy man that was in this neighborhood that was terrible," Blige said in the documentary, recalling when Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell came to Schlobohm to hear her sing. Blige recalled the urgency she felt to get her family out of p...

On November 29, 1994, Mary J. Blige released My Life, her second album, which would later become known as her breakthrough. It would also go on to be the subject of the Amazon Prime original documentary, Mary J. Blige’s My Life. Directed by Vanessa Roth, this 82-minute-long feature documents the life and legacy of Mary J. Blige, including her harsh upbringing in New York City and her rise to stardom as one of the most influential voices in music.  The story starts in the middle with a look...

Amazon Prime's Mary J. Blige's 'My Life' documentary showcases her life and her music in a compelling way.

Jun 17, 2021 Mary J. Blige is currently gearing up to release her brand new documentary named after her debut album "My Life" on June 25th with Amazon Studios. The documentary is set to show a whole different side of the legendary singer in the creation of the classic project that propelled her to stardom. Stopping by the Angie Martinez show today Mary spoke about the doc, how the late Andre Harrell was like a father figure to her, and what people can expect from season 2 of Power Book 2. Wit...

Loading the player... Mary J. Blige is the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul and Amazon Studios is giving her her just due. The documentary Mary J. Blige’s My Life is heading to Amazon Prime on June 25 and today, Amazon Prime dropped the first trailer. The documentary takes us through Blige’s life from the Slocumb projects in Yonkers, New York through to her multi-platinum Grammy-nominated and Oscar-nominated career. Blige has maintained a successful career over the last 25 years and now s...

  “Through all the highs and lows my one constant has been my fans, and I wanted to make this documentary for them,” Mary J. Blige told People. “To give them more insight into who I was and who I am now, where I’ve come from and where I still want to go and break down an album that completely changed everything for me. “My Life is the album that really bonded me with my fans who have since been along for what turned out to be a crazy ride. Going back and reliving that time and that...

In 1991, 'Forever My Lady' didn’t introduce the world to music as much as it did a movement.

Mary was wearing an emerald green and black sequin-embellished zebra-pattern halterneck Ashish jumpsuit. The low-cut halter top showed off Bliges ample cleavage and toned tattooed arms. She was also sporting a huge gold chain necklace and a strand of pearls. Stylish: Mary was wearing an emerald green and black sequin-embellished zebra-pattern halterneck Ashish jumpsuit Trendy: The low-cut halter top showed off Bliges ample cleavage and toned tattooed arms. She was also sporting a huge gold ch...

How French company Throne Music plans to sign, innovate and partner its way to success in the States…