 
    Mary J. Blige
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            From Wikipedia, Free Online Encyclopedia:
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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                        Entourage
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Strong Medicine
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Jimmy Kimmel Live!
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        America's Next Top Model
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        Today
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        How to Get Away with Murder
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Saturday Night Live
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Tyra Banks Show
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
                    
                
                    
                         
                        30 Rock
                    
                
                    
                         
                        American Idol
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Scream: The TV Series
                    
                
                    
                         
                        MTV Unplugged
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Marriage Ref
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        Miley's New Year's Eve Party
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        One Life to Live
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Grammys
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Empire
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Shop
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Out All Night
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Impact x Nightline
                    
                
                    
                         
                        2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
                    
                
                    
                         
                        TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
                    
                
                    
                         
                        2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
                    
                
                    
                         
                        You're Watching Video Music Box
                    
                
                    
                         
                        We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Carole King and her Songs at the BBC
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Trolls World Tour
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Rock of Ages
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Umbrella Academy
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Quincy
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Respect
                    
                
                    
                         
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                        THE SHOW: California Love
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Mudbound
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Power Book II: Ghost
                    
                
                    
                         
                        JAY-Z: Fade to Black
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Lost Ollie
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Mary J. Blige's My Life
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Body Cam
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Making of the Wiz Live!
                    
                
                    
                         
                        The Wine Down with Mary J. Blige
                    
                
                    
                         
                        Grammy's Greatest Stories: A 60th Anniversary Special
                    
                
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