Mary J. Blige was the center of controversy after her infamous Burger King commercial years back, and it seems she’s found herself right back in the same seat with a bizarre Apple Music clip with Hillary Clinton. The video is a promo for The 411, an ode to Mary’s classic 1992 album, which drops on Apple Music this Friday, September 30. While we do love Mary, everything about this video is just…odd. Check it out for yourself and let us know your thoughts!
Maxwell & Mary J. Blige To Embark On ‘King + Queen Of Hearts’ Tour
Maxwell and Mary J. Blige have teamed up to sing their hearts out at a venue near you. The R&B vets are set to embark on the King + Queen Of Hearts Tour together, kicking off in Europe next month and then making its way to the U.S. the following month. Check out the full list of dates below. Tickets and more info available here.
Mary J. Blige Files For Divorce From Husband; Requests To Block Spousal Support
After 12 years together, Mary J. Blige has filed for divorce from her husband/manager, Martin “Kendu” Isaacs. There’s no word on what caused the split, and even on the filed documents, MJB even states the date of separation as “to be determined.” This sounds like it has all the makings of a mess.
Jimmy Iovine Says “Some Women” Find Difficulty In Finding Music; He’s Getting Backlash
It’s a man’s world (in my James Brown voice), and that held some truth in 1966 when the record was made, however, Jimmy Iovine forgot that when he made a some comments during the Thursday taping of CBS This Morning. The producer and co-founder of Interscope Records appeared on the television show and mentioned that “some women” find difficultly in finding music. In other words, they’re not very tech savvy; and yes, he’s getting much backlash for it. Hit the jump for more.
(Video + Photos) “The Wiz Live!” [Trailer]
While I thought that I had missed The Wiz Live!, turns out that was incorrect. NBC releases the trailer for the three-hourlong production that is based off of 1972’s The Wizard Of Oz, starring Diana Ross. Check out the trailer after the jump.
(Video) New Apple Music Ad Stars Mary J. Blidge, Taraji P. Henson And Kerry Washington
“Did you see the Emmy’s last night?” NO the real question is did you see the new Apple Music commercial last night? What’s better than having the Queen of Hip Hop, Mary J. Blidge and the stars of the two hit shows Empire Taraji P. Henson and Scandal Kerry Washington, come together for an advertisement for Apple Music. The dope commercial which quickly went viral and became a sensation, showed the ladies getting together at Mary’s house, and then having a full-on dance party in the living room. #SquadGoals foreal. Check out the video and more on the commercial inside.
