When noteworthy recording artists pen songs for films, it’s an opportunity for them to flex their creative muscles and brand themselves in another arena, but rarely do you hear about a hired performer ...

While pop divas are often fashionably late, Mary J. Blige has already ordered her steak when I arrive for our noon lunch at Del Frisco’s in midtown. Wearing diamond-knot earrings, a black top, and ...

Mary J. Blige says her song on the ‘Precious’ soundtrack, “I Can See in Color” is personal. The film’s director Lee Daniels instructed Blige to draw inspiration for the tune–which plays as Precious is ...