Mary J. Blige
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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5.0 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
6.4 The Daily Show
1996
6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.4 Late Show with David Letterman
1993
6.3 The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
2.6 Sherri
2022
6.6 Top of the Pops
1964
6.9 Saturday Night Live
1975
7.8 Kuidas mõrvast puhtalt pääseda
2014
7.4 Kaaskond
2004
8.1 Ghost Whisperer
2005
5.3 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Filmograafia
- 2025Sean Combs: The Reckoning (Self (archive footage))
- 2025Mary J. Blige: For My Fans (Self)
- 2024Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped (Self)
- 20242024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (Self)
- 2024Fat Joe Talks (Self - Guest)
- 2024In Vogue: The 90s (Self)
- 2024Rob Peace (Jackie Peace)
- 2024TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy (Self (archive footage))
- 2023Thriller 40 (Self)
- 2023Carole King and her Songs at the BBC (Self (archive footage))
- 2023The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige (Self - Host)
- 2022THE SHOW: California Love (Self)
- 20222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (Self)
- 2022Impact x Nightline
- 2022Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL (Self (archive footage))
- 2022Sherri (Self - Guest)
- 2022Lost Ollie (Rosy (voice))
- 2022George Michael: Freedom Uncut (Self)
- 2022The Crew Has It
- 2021You're Watching Video Music Box (Self (archive footage))
- 20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (Self)
- 2021Respect (Dinah Washington)
- 2021Mary J. Blige's My Life (Self)
- 2021Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (Self (archive footage))
- 2020Pink Skies Ahead (Doctor Monroe)
- 2020The Violent Heart (Nina)
- 2020Power Book II: Ghost (Monet Stewart Tejada)
- 2020Body Cam (Renee Lomito-Smith)
- 2020Trollid 2 (Queen Essence (voice))
- 2019Tamron Hall (Self - Guest)
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson Show (Self)
- 2019The Umbrella Academy (Cha-Cha)
- 2018Quincy (Self)
- 2018The Shop (Self)
- 2018Sherlock Gnomes (Irene (voice))
- 2018The Box (Evil Commander)
- 2017Grammy's Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special (Self)
- 2017Mudbound (Florence Jackson)
- 2017George Michael: Freedom (Self)
- 2017Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story (Self)
- 2015Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (Self - Musical Guest)
- 2015The Wiz Live! (Evillene)
- 2015The Making of the Wiz Live! (Self)
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (Self)
- 2015Scream: The TV Series (Sherry Elliot)
- 2015Mary J. Blige: Live at Made in America (Self)
- 2015Queens of Soul at the BBC (Self (archive footage))
- 2015Lip Sync Battle (Self)
- 2015Empire (Angie)
- 2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (Self)
- 2014Kuidas mõrvast puhtalt pääseda (Rolanda)
- 2014black-ish (Mirabelle)
- 2013Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (Self)
- 2013Michael Bublé’s 3rd Annual Christmas Special (Self)
- 2013Black Nativity (Platinum Fro)
- 2013Betty and Coretta (Dr. Betty Shabazz)
- 2012Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby (Self)
- 2012Rock of Ages (Justice)
- 2012Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (Self)
- 2012Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D (Self)
- 2011VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul (Self)
- 2011Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (Self)
- 2010Teenage Paparazzo (Self (uncredited))
- 2010Justin Lee Collins: Good Times (Self)
- 2010The Marriage Ref (Self - Panelist)
- 2010Hope for Haiti Now (Self)
- 2009The Jay Leno Show (Self)
- 2009I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Tanya)
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Self - Guest)
- 2009Alan Carr: Chatty Man (Self)
- 2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (Self)
- 2009We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (Self)
- 2008Mary J. Blige: VH1 Storytellers (Self)
- 2007Soul Divas (Self)
- 2007Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt (Self)
- 2006George Michael - Twenty Five (Self)
- 200630 Rock (Mary J. Blige)
- 2005Ghost Whisperer (Jackie Boyd)
- 2005The Tyra Banks Show (Self)
- 2005An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige - Live from the House of Blues (Self)
- 2005Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (Self)
- 2005VH1 Storytellers
- 2004Miley's New Year's Eve Party (Self - Musical Guest)
- 2004JAY-Z: Fade to Black (Self)
- 2004Genius. A Night for Ray Charles (Self)
- 2004Mary J. Blige - Live in Los Angeles
- 2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (Self)
- 2004Kaaskond (Mary J. Blige)
- 2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (Self)
- 2004Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (Self (voice))
- 2004Michael Jackson: The One (Self)
- 2003Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Self)
- 2003Michael Jackson: Number Ones (Self (archive footage))
- 2003Sting: Inside The Songs Of Sacred Love (Self - Special Guest Vocalist)
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Self)
- 2003America's Next Top Model (Self - Guest)
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Self - Guest)
- 2002American Idol (Self - Guest)
- 2002American Idol (Self - Mentor)
- 2002American Idol (Self - Performer)
- 2001DMX: Angel (Guardian Angel)
- 2001Jay-Z: MTV Unplugged (Self)
- 2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (Self - Guest)
- 2001MTV 20: Jams
- 2001Prison Song (Mom)
- 2001VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin (Self)
- 2001All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! (Self)
- 2000Elton John: One Night Only, The Greatest Hits (Self - Guest Appearance)
- 2000Strong Medicine (Simone Fellows)
- 2000Gangstresses (Mary J. Blige)
- 1999Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert (Self - Guest star)
- 1999VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1's Save the Music (Self - Performer)
- 1997Songs & Visions (Self)
- 1997The View (Self)
- 1997The View (Self - Guest)
- 1997Classic Albums (Self)
- 1997The Chris Rock Show (Self)
- 1996The Jamie Foxx Show (Ola Mae)
- 1996The Daily Show (Self)
- 1996Moesha (Mary J. Blige)
- 1994New York Undercover
- 1994All That (Self)
- 1993Intimate Portrait (Self)
- 1993Late Show with David Letterman (Self - Musical Guest)
- 1992Out All Night (Self)
- 1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (Self)
- 1990The Word
- 1990In Living Color
- 1989MTV Unplugged (Self)
- 1988Yo! MTV Raps (Self)
- 1984MTV Video Music Awards (Self)
- 1975Saturday Night Live (Self - Musical Guest)
- 1975People's Choice Awards (Self - Performer)
- 1974American Music Awards (Self - Musical Guest)
- 1968One Life to Live
- 1964Top of the Pops (Self)
- 1959The Grammys (Self)
- 1952Today (Self)