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Mary J. Blige

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Born 11 January 1971.

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Biography

Mary Jane Blige (surname born January 11, 1971), also known as Mary J. Blige, is an American singer, record producer, and actress. Blige has won nine Grammy awards and sold over 48 million records worldwide.

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BBC Reviews Really Simple Syndication

  1. Growing Pains 2007

    Growing Pains

    Reviewed by Talia Kraines

    One thing's for sure, Mary's still keeping it real.

  2. The Breakthrough 2005

    The Breakthrough

    Reviewed by Matilda Egere-Cooper

    ...begging for some of the finger-clicking attitude that we used to expect from the...

  3. Love & Life 2003

    Love & Life

    Reviewed by Keysha Davis

    Back in a big way, back in a significant way this CD marks a decade since she caught...

  4. What's The 411? 1992

    What's the 411?

    Reviewed by David O'Donnell

    Remains one of Blige's finest albums.

Credits

Role Artist Release
Vocal Artists Stand Up to Cancer Just Stand Up! (2008)
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Latest Tracks Played on the BBC

  1. Be Happy
    BBC 1Xtra | 1Xtra Breakfast Show With Trevor Nelson & Gemma 02/12/2009
     
  2. Family Affair
    BBC Radio 2 | Jonathan Ross 21/11/2009
     
  3. Everything (Radio Edit)
    BBC Radio 2 | Ken Bruce 16/11/2009
     

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Growing Pains

Growing Pains

  1. 3 Just Fine
     

Played By

Since December 2008

  1. Trevor and Gemma kick start your morning

    1Xtra Breakfast Show With Trevor Nelson & Gemma BBC 1Xtra

  2. Hot new music, mixed up Rampage-style

    Rampage BBC 1Xtra

  3. Fresh music and top gossip

    Max BBC 1Xtra

  4. Great new music, plus the latest from the world of entertainment

    Twin B BBC 1Xtra

  5. Fresh beats and banter as Dev plays the best new black music around

    Dev BBC 1Xtra

  6. Your weekend wake up call

    Sarah Love BBC 1Xtra

  7. The best new black music

    1Xtra Morning Mix BBC 1Xtra

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Played On

Since December 2008

  1. BBC 1Xtra 100%

  2. BBC Radio 2 7%

  3. BBC Radio 1 2%

  4. BBC Two 2%

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