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 Blige, Mary J.
Bronx, New York. Mary J. Blige was born on January 11, 1971 in Bronx, New York. She is the second child out of four. She moved to Savannah, Georgia during her childhood and later moved to Yonkers, New York. She lived in the projects which were called "Slow Bomb".
Three. She has two sisters and a brother. Her oldest sister, LaTonya, is her best friend and manager. She has a younger sister named Jonquell and a half-brother named Bruce.
False. Mary made her demo tape when she was seventeen years old. She made the demo in a karaoke booth at a mall. The demo was passed to ger mother's boyrfiend, James Dillard. James paseed it to Jeff Redd. Eventually it was sent to the president of Uptown Records, Andre Harrell. When he heard the tape he signed her a record label.
"Queen Of Hip Hop Soul". Mary J. Blige was given the title "Queen Of Hip Hop Soul" for selling two million copies of her album "What's The 411?", which was released in 1992. She recieved this name from her record company.
K-Ci. Mary dated K-Ci Hailey. They started out good, but then their relationship got rocky. Mary could not handle K-Ci talking to other women and things of that sort.
'Goin' Down'. This song is featured on her second album entitled "My Life".
'No More Drama'. This song is featured on Mary's last album titled "No More Drama", which happens to be the title of this song.
'Deep Inside'. This song is featured on her album entitled "Mary". This was the first single off the album.
'Rainy Days'. Mary collaborated with rapper Ja Rule on this song. It was a big hit.
'Your Child'. This song is featured on the album "Mary", and was released in 1999.
January 11, 1971. Mary was born in the Bronx, New York. She lived her first few years in Savannah, GA but then relocated back to New York with her mom & sister.
Anita Baker - Caught Up In The Rapture. When Mary was at the mall with her cousin she recorded the song in a karaoke booth. Her step-father passed the tape to a friend he knew at Uptown Records.
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul. Mary's music is a combination of hip-hop and soul/r&b and she was named this by the music media and her peers.
Notorious B.I.G. Notorious B.I.G made his debut on Mary's "What's the 411? Remix" but was not on the original.
Directory Assistant. Mary was a Directory Assistant operator and that was the inspiration behind her debut album entitled "What's the 411?".
Jamie Foxx Show. Mary was asked by her good friend Jamie Foxx to make a cameo appearance on his show. She has also starred in a movie called "Prison Song".
P. Diddy. Mary and P. Diddy went their separate ways after her first album but came back together to recreate the "magic" from "What's the 411".
Matriarch Records. Mary J. Blige started her own record label with her husband in late 2005. She is also signed to Geffen records.
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