Mary J. Blige Artist Profile

Mary J. Blige

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Real name: Mary Jane Blige
Artist name(s): Brook Lynn, Queen of Hip Hop Soul, MJB
Label(s): MCA, Uptown
Date of Birth: January 11, 1971
Sign: Capricorn
Place of birth: New York, NY, US
Website: www.mjblige.com/
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Mary J. Blige Biography

In 1988, Blige recorded an impromptu cover of Anita Baker's "Rapture" at a recording booth in a local shopping mall. Her mother's boyfriend at the time later played the cassette for Jeff Redd, a recording artist and A&R runner for Uptown Records. Redd then sent it to the president and CEO of the label, Andre Harrell. Harrell met with Blige and, in 1989, she was signed to the label;...

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