Mary J Blige
The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked!
As the Beeb celebrates its centenary, we take a look at its most memorable pop moments, from the birth of grime to the first sightings of Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, plus TOTP goes Madchester and countless classic Peel sessions
Guardian music
06, Oct, 2022 @12:12 PM
Mary J Blige’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
As her debut album turns 30 this month, we rate the best of a singer who pours pain into her music with so much drama
Alexis Petridis
14, Jul, 2022 @4:00 PM
Super Bowl: the ads, the music and everything but the football – as it happened
While the game raged on, there were several major ads and movie trailers and a much-anticipated half-time show from some hip-hop and R&B legends
Benjamin Lee and Adrian Horton
14, Feb, 2022 @3:09 AM
Dr Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Mary J Blige’s half-time show – an all-timer
The supergroup of hip-hop and R&B legends delivered the most entertaining Super Bowl half-time show in years
Sam Wolfson
14, Feb, 2022 @2:55 AM
Dr Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Mary J Blige and Snoop Dogg to perform at Super Bowl
The five multi-award-winning artists will perform on the same stage together for the first time at next year’s half-time show
Benjamin Lee
30, Sep, 2021 @9:42 PM
Mary J Blige’s My Life review – a superficial spin with the soul queen
Vapid interviews with celebrity friends pad out a dispiriting look back at the singer’s career
Simran Hans
27, Jun, 2021 @11:00 AM
From Beyoncé to David Bowie: 10 of the best Glastonbury sets ever
Ahead of a livestreamed version of the festival, here are some of the biggest and best performances from years gone by
Dorian Lynskey
21, May, 2021 @8:00 AM
Hip-hop stars and fashion industry mourn stylist Derek Khan
Khan, who died aged 63, styled Mary J Blige and Salt-N-Pepa, forever changing the look associated with the genre
Priya Elan
04, Mar, 2021 @8:00 AM
Music stars led by Alicia Keys call for Biden commission on racial justice
Mary J Blige, Khalid and more call for establishment of proposed Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
19, Jan, 2021 @10:07 AM
Body Cam review – Mary J Blige cop horror is halfway haunting
A curious mashup of ripped-from-the-headlines cop drama and gory horror just about finds its footing thanks to director Malik Vitthal’s confident hand
Benjamin Lee
22, May, 2020 @6:05 AM
Betty Wright, US soul, funk and R&B singer, dies aged 66
Singer with remarkable vocal range had been sampled by generations of hip-hop and R&B artists, including Beyoncé and Mary J Blige
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
10, May, 2020 @6:50 PM
Andre Harrell, founder of influential R&B label Uptown Records, dies aged 59
Harrell launched the careers of 90s R&B megastars Mary J Blige and Jodeci on his Bad Boy label with the Notorious BIG
Edward Helmore in New York
09, May, 2020 @1:34 PM
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