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Original Mary J. Blige Burger King Commercial Banned – Mary Reacts[VIDEO]

CJ — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:36:21 +0000

The original Mary J. Blige Burger King commercial has been banned due to racial undertone. Being accused of racial stereotyping, Burger King has decided to pull their latest commercial featuring superstar Mary J. Blige promoting the new chicken snack wraps.

Essence Festival in New Orleans includes Aretha Franklin + Mary J. Blige

Debbie Ray — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:05:42 +0000

The lineup for Essence Festival 2012 has been announced. Aretha Franklin will be honored with the ‘Power Award’ and is expected to perform, as well. Other acts include Mary J. Blige, Keyshia Cole, Dru Hill, Fantasia, Estelle, Charlie Wilson and more. The Essence Festival will take place July 6 though July 8, 2011 in New [...]

Madonna, Mary J. Blige + More Receive Golden Globe Nominations

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:25:47 +0000

The Golden Globe nominations have been revealed and some of our favorite pop stars have received nods. Madonna‘s directorial debt ‘W.E.,’ which lands at theaters on Feb. 3, was recognized in two music categories. Her song ‘Masterpiece,’ which is used in the closing credits and which she co-wrote, is up for ‘Best Original Song.’ The [...]