Universal Music Group (UMG) faces a legal battle over a sample used in Mary J. Blige’s iconic 1992 hit “Real Love,” as Tuff City Records files a lawsuit alleging copyright infringement. The complaint, filed on Thursday, accuses UMG’s publishing division of using an unlicensed sample from the 1973 funk song “Impeach the President” by the…
New York City is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of music, empowerment, and community as Grammy and Emmy Award-winning artist Mary J. Blige teams up with Pepsi to present the highly anticipated third annual Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the city that never sleeps, this year’s…
In a recent revelation, Mary J. Blige has addressed the confusion surrounding her inclusion in the lineup for the highly anticipated Lovers & Friends festival in Las Vegas this May. The 53-year-old iconic singer took to her Instagram Story on Thursday (January 25) to inform fans that her appearance at the festival was an error….
Mary J. Blige welcomed the new year with the release of the music video for “Gone Forever,” featuring Remy Ma and DJ Khaled, a track from her 2022 Good Morning Gorgeous (Deluxe) album. Launched on her birthday, January 11, the Eif Rivera-directed video follows the recent certification of the album’s gold status by the RIAA….
Grammy-winning artist Mary J. Blige and PepsiCo, Inc. have joined forces to provide an impressive $30,000 scholarship opportunity to a deserving student at Hampton University. This scholarship initiative, titled “Strength of a Woman,” is part of PepsiCo’s commitment to supporting educational pursuits and local charities. The eligible student must be a self-identifying female, a current…
Mary J. Blige has taken legal action against a talent agency in Florida, alleging an unpaid concert appearance fee from a performance at Funk Fest in Miami in 2022. According to court documents obtained by HipHopDX, the contract for Mary J. Blige’s appearance at the festival involved an agreement between MJB Touring, her booking company,…
