Mary J. Blige attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Cindy Ord/VF25/Getty Images for Vanity Fair) (Getty Images)
LAS VEGAS (KTTV) - The Queen of Hip Hop Soul will rule the stage in Sin City this summer.
What we know:
The multi-talented Mary J. Blige announced "Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story: The Las Vegas Residency" on social media Monday.
The residency includes ten scheduled dates at Dolby Live at Park MGM on the Las Vegas Strip from May 1–9 and July 10-18.
Ticket sales begin Friday, Jan. 16.
The backstory:
Mary J. Blige, 55, has won nine Grammy Awards, performed at the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Kendrick Lamar, and now she'll add a Las Vegas residency to her list of accolades.
Her first hit single, "You Remind Me," was released in 1992 on her debut album "What’s the 411?" Mary J's other top singles include "Family Affair," "Real Love," "Be Without You," and "No More Drama."
She’s also starred in numerous films, including "The Help" and "Rock of Ages."
Last week, Deadline reported her deal with Lifetime has been extended, which includes three original films that will be inspired by her career.