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Mary J. Blige Attends 52nd Annual Grammy Awards
Mary J. Blige attended the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday (January 31). The singer joined Andrea Bocelli in a performance of ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ by Simon & Garfunkel at the awards. The song is available at iTunes, with all proceeds will go to the American Red Cross, benefiting ongoing earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Watch the performance at YouTube.
Mary J. Blige Discusses ‘Hope For Haiti’ Performance
Mary J. Blige was on hand for Clive Davis’ 2010 Pre-Grammy Party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on Saturday (January 30). The singer spoke with the Grammys’ media guy on the red carpet about her decision to perform ‘Hard Times’ at the ‘Hope for Haiti’ fundraiser. Watch the interview via YouTube below.
Mary J. Blige Performs ‘I Am’ On ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Mary J. Blige appeared on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ to perform her new single ‘I Am’ on Friday (December 18) in Hollywood. The singer also did an interview with Kimmel, talking about her wardrobe malfunction, Christmas shopping for her children, being co-executive producer for the ‘Precious’ soundtrack, her foray into acting, and doing a guest judging stint on the new season of ‘American Idol’. Watch the performance and interview via the ABC show’s YouTube channel below.
Mary J. Blige At Gucci Show In Milan
Mary J. Blige attended the Spring Summer 2010 Gucci Fashion Show in Milan, Italy on September 26th. The R&B singer told her Twitter followers afterwards:
I’m leaving I’m leaving Milan and I must say! It was an amazing trip! The Gucci fashion show was incredible!!!
Thank you Frida Ganinni for teaming up with FFAWN! And to all the staff at Gucci for making this trip so special!!
Mary J. Blige ‘Stronger’ Video
Mary J. Blige is out with the video to her new single ‘Stronger’, the title track off The Bronx R&B singer’s ninth studio album, out November 24th via Geffen Records. Watch the Anthony Mandler directed video via DailyMotion below.
Mary J. Blige ‘I Can Do Bad All By Myself’ Video
Mary J. Blige is out with a performance video for ‘I Can Do Bad All By Myself’, an original song from ‘Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself,’ penned by Ne-Yo. Blige plays the role of Tanya in the film, which hits theaters September 11th. Watch it via MySpace below.
Mary J. Blige Apologizes For Hating Causes Cancer Tweet
Mary J. Blige is apologizing profusely to her Twitter followers today after earlier suggesting that being a hater causes cancer, prompting those who have battled the disease to take offense. The R&B singer writes:
All you haters please stop hating. God loves me and I know it and that’s why I get what I desire.
Being a hater cause cancer, seriously! I’m saying this because I love you.
To every one showing love!! Thank you!! So much!!!! I will do every thing I can to never let you down.
I’m so deeply apologetic for offending anyone with cancer :-( I love guys so much sincerely and would never do anything to hurt you!
I just got offended myself by some one that said something negative about me.
That’s not like me to go there but im such an emotional human and I slipped.Please forgive me, I’m better than that and will be EXTRA careful next time. I love you guys and am praying for you.
I don’t understand what your fighting and I hope I never have to. Now I will fight with you though prayer.
Very irresponsible of me. Again Im sorry!
Mary J. Blige: Drake Is A Hip Hop Savior Right Now
Miss Info of Hot 97 in New York City caught up with Mary J. Blige backstage at Summer Jam 2009, where she talked about having a plan to get the people to have fun at the show, how artists have to be giving and unselfish since there’s such a wide demo at the festival shows, and teaming up with Drake on ‘The One’. “This is a savior right now,” Blige said of Drake. “Because it had gotten to the point where women were just bitches and hos and all this other stuff for a long time, and he came alond and said ‘You’re the best. And we like her.’ Like they’re having fun with it. The fun got lost and the women got disrespected but now the women are being respected again. He qualifies because he can spit. I heard his album, he’s incredible. I only wanna mess with people that are really really dope. I don’t care how hot you are, if you’re dope and we have the chemistry.” Watch the interview below.
On TV: Patti LaBelle, Mary J. Blige, Beyonce
R&B acts on television this week include:
Terrence Howard, who visits ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ (NBC) on Monday.
Patti LaBelle, who visits ‘The Tyra Banks Show’ (Syndicated) on Tuesday.
Mary J. Blige, who visits ‘Rachael Ray’ (Syndicated) on Wednesday.
Jamie Foxx, who visits ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ (CBS) on Thursday and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ (ABC) on Friday.
Beyonce Knowles, who visits ‘The View’ (ABC) on Thursday.
Dondria Nicole Covers ‘If You Leave’ & ‘Long Distance’
Dondria Nicole posted a couple covers on her YouTube channel, including ‘If You Leave’ by Musiq Soulchild & Mary J. Blige, and ‘Long Distance’ by Brandy. Watch both via her YouTube channel below.
