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Mary J. Blige is lighting up the Sin City strip. The Grammy-winning R&B singer, 55, announced Jan. 12 that she would kick off her inaugural Las Vegas residency in spring 2026. With 10 dates scheduled ...

Mary J. Blige will launch her first-ever Las Vegas residency in 2026. The show, titled "Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story," will be held at Dolby Live at Park MGM. An initial run of 10 dates has been ...

The "Be Without You" artist says the upcoming Sin City residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM is "a chance to get my fans together from all over" Steven Simione The Only Agency Mary J. Blige is heading ...

Blige announced her series of shows, “Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story The Las Vegas Residency,” during an appearance on the “Today” show on Jan. 12. She said, “That’s major for me. Vegas is the big ...

“Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story The Las Vegas Residency” will run from May 1 to July 18, marking the R&B icon’s first residency. Mary J. Blige is getting ready to celebrate her life and story in her ...

Mary J. Blige won the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by her longtime friend and stylist Misa Hylton, with the case thrown out without prejudice. Mary J. Blige scored a legal victory after a judge ...

*Mary J. Blige has inked a new three-picture deal with Lifetime that will bring original films inspired by her music to the network. According to Deadline, the first project in this expanded agreement ...

Mary J. Blige has extended her partnership with Lifetime for three new original films, including the first “Mary J. Blige Presents Be Happy” directed by Gabourey Sidibe. The singer and actress ...