Mary J. Blige has recently been listed on the Billboard’s Top 200 list for her song “Growing Pains”. Mary J. has been one of the top R&B artists since 1992. Her first debut was “What’s the 411?” Not only were her fans amazed by her mix of R&B and unique rap sound, but critics were surprisingly impressed as well. Mary J. writes and sings about things that are important to her or have played a significant part in her life. Her top chart music does not contain poetic words, but the songs are the story of her life. Mary J. had a very difficult childhood while growing up in New York.

Mary J. has matured greatly since the beginning of her career. She has evolved from having blonde hair and combat boots, to a successful businesswoman in designer clothes. Either way, girls all across the world have turned to her music to heal their wounds. Mary was first discovered when Uptown Records heard a tape of her singing karaoke. She was signed and her urban sound has been popular ever since. Sean P. Diddy Combs has been her mentor ever since the debut of her first album. Combs also helped her to write and produce the songs on the album. Mary has been compared to Chaka Khan and Aretha Franklin. Her second album, “Mary”, was just as successful as the first. Artists such as Elton John, Stevie Wonder and Lauryn Hill contributed material to the album. Her latest songs about peace, pain, and harmony have touched the souls of many.

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