Mary J. Blige discography

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This article contains the discography of American R&B singer Mary J. Blige. This includes studio albums, live albums, remix albums, compilation albums, DVDs, singles, and Blige's guest appearances on other artists' albums.

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio

Year Information Chart positions Sales and certifications
U.S. UK CAN AUS NZ GER AUT SWI FRA
1992 What's the 411?
First studio album
6
53
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: 3x Platinum

worldwide 5x platinum

1994 My Life
Second studio album
7
59
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: 3x Platinum

worldwide 5x platinum

1997 Share My World
Third studio album
1
8
4
-
37
-
-
41
31
RIAA: 3x Platinum
worldwide 5x platinum

BPI: Gold

1999 Mary
Fourth studio album
2
5
5
-
-
38
-
16
51
RIAA: 2x Platinum
worldwide 3x platinum

BPI: Silver

2001 No More Drama
Fifth studio album
2
4
5
36
31
13
17
7
8
RIAA: 3x Platinum
worldwide 5x platinum

BPI: Platinum

2003 Love & Life
Sixth studio album
1
8
6
-
-
21
49
3
18
RIAA: 1x Platinum
wordlwide 2 million

BPI: Gold

2005 The Breakthrough
Seventh studio album
1
22
13
19
-
28
42
7
25
RIAA: 3x Platinum
worldwide 8 million

BPI: Gold

2007 Growing Pains
Eighth studio album
1
6
41
-
-
32
36
6
73
RIAA: 1x Platinum
U.S. sales: 1,473,929[citation needed]
Worldwide 2 million

[edit] Live

Year Information Chart positions Sales and certifications
U.S. UK CAN AUS NZ GER AUT SWI FRA
1998 The Tour
21
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: Gold
2006 My Collection of Love Songs (Live)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: -

[edit] Remix

Year Information Chart positions Sales and certifications
U.S. UK CAN AUS NZ GER AUT SWI FRA
1993 What's the 411? Remix
18
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: Gold
2002 Dance for Me
76
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: -

[edit] Compilations

Year Information Chart positions Sales and certifications
U.S. UK CAN AUS NZ GER AUT SWI FRA
2000 Ballads
  • Released: (in Japan only)
  • Format: CD
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: -
2006 Mary J. Blige & Friends
95
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
RIAA: -
2006 Reflections - A Retrospective
9
40
60
-
-
-
25
19
-
RIAA: Gold

[edit] DVDs

Year Information
2004 Live from Los Angeles
  • Released: October 5, 2004
  • RIAA certification: Gold
  • Singles: "Children of The Ghetto"
2004 An Intimate Evening with Mary J. Blige: Live from The House of Blues

[edit] Singles

[edit] Solo

Year Song U.S US
R&B
US
Dance
UK Album
1992 "You Remind Me" 29 1 48 What the 411?
"Real Love" 7 1 36 26
1993 "Reminisce" 57 6 31
"Sweet Thing" 28 11
"I Don't Want to Do Anything" (with K-Ci Hailey) 90 86
"Love No Limit" 44 5
1994 "My Love" 23 29
"You Don't Have to Worry" 63 11 36 What the 411? Remix
"Be Happy" 29 6 30 My Life
1995 "I'm Goin' Down" 22 13 12
"Mary Jane (All Night Long)" 17
"You Bring Me Joy" 57 29 1
"I Love You" 65 29
1996 "(You Make Me Feel like) a Natural Woman" 95 39 23 New York Undercover OST
"Not Gon' Cry" 2 1 39 Waiting to Exhale soundtrack
1997 "Love Is All We Need" (featuring Nas) 1 15 Share My World
"I Can Love You" (featuring Lil Kim) 28 2
"Everything" 24 5 6
"Missing You" 19
1998 "Seven Days" (featuring George Benson) 22
1999 "As" (with George Michael) 57 4 Mary
"All That I Can Say" 44 6 29
"Deep Inside" (featuring Elton John) 51 9 42
"Your Child" 23 1
2000 "Give Me You" 68 21 19
2001 "Family Affair" 1 1 8 No More Drama
"Dance for Me" 13
2002 "No More Drama" 15 16 1 9
"Rainy Dayz" (featuring Ja Rule) 12 8 6 17
2003 "Love @ 1st Sight" (featuring Method Man) 22 10 18 Love & Life
"Ooh!" 26 14
"Not Today" (featuring Eve) 41 21 40
"Whenever I Say Your Name" (with Sting) 77 60
2004 "It's a Wrap" 199 84
2005 "Be Without You" 3 1 1 32 The Breakthrough
2006 "One" (with U2) 86 2
"Enough Cryin" 32 2 46
"Take Me As I Am" 58 3
"MJB da MVP" (featuring 50 Cent) 1 75 19 33
"We Ride (I See the Future)" 38 Reflections - A Retrospective
2007 "Just Fine" 22 3 1 16 Growing Pains
2008 "Stay Down" 34
"Work That" 65 16

Notes:

1"MJB da MVP" was played briefly by radio in the US in 2005 before the first official single from The Breakthrough, "Be Without You", was released. It was the first and only single from Mary J. Blige's Reflections - A Retrospective album in the UK.

[edit] Radio Only Singles and Other Charted Songs

Year Song U.S US
R&B
US
Dance
UK Album
1998 "Beautiful" 72 How Stella Got Her Groove Back soundtrack
2000 "Sincerity" (featuring Nas & DMX) 72 Mary
"Let No Man Put Asunder" 20
"Someday at Christmas" 87
2002 "He Think I Don't Know" 15 Dance for Me
2006 "Baggage" 104 The Breakthrough
"Ain't Really Love" 73
2008 "Hurt Again" 55 Growing Pains

[edit] Collaborations

Year Song US
Hot 100
US
R&B
UK Singles Album
1993 "Check It Out" (Grand Puba featuring Mary J. Blige) - 85 - Reel to Reel
1995 "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By"
(Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige)
3 1 10 Tical
1997 "Can't Knock the Hustle" (Jay-Z featuring Mary J. Blige) 73 35 30 Reasonable Doubt
1999 "Lean on Me" (Kirk Franklin featuring Mary J. Blige, Bono,
R. Kelly, Crystal Lewis & The Family)
79 26 - The Nu Nation Project
2000 "911" (Wyclef Jean featuring Mary J. Blige) 38 6 9 The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II A Book
2001 "Back 2 Life 2001" (DJ Clue feat. Mary J. Blige & Jadakiss) - 57 - The Professional 2
2002 "Come Close" (Common featuring Mary J. Blige) 65 27 - Electric Circus
2004 "I Try" (Talib Kweli featuring Mary J. Blige) - 77 59 The Beautiful Struggle
2005 "Ain't No Way" (Patti LaBelle featuring Mary J. Blige) - 62 190 Classic Moments
2006 "Be Easy" (Young Hot Rod featuring Mary J. Blige) 85 - - Fastlane
"Runaway Love" (Ludacris featuring Mary J. Blige) 2 3 21 Release Therapy
2007 "Wake Up Call (Mark Ronson Remix)" (Maroon 5 featuring Mary J. Blige) - - - Download-only single
"You're Welcome" (Jay-Z featuring Mary J. Blige) - 55 - Unreleased

[edit] Guest vocals

[edit] Soundtracks and compilations

  • 1991: "You Remind Me", from Strictly Business Soundtrack
  • 1993: "Sweet Thing", "Reminisce", "I Don't Want to Do Anything", "Next Stop Uptown (Studio Version)" (with Father MC, Jodeci, Christopher Williams, Heavy D & The Boyz & Buttnaked Tim Dawg), from Uptown MTV Unplugged
  • 1993: "You Don't Have To Worry", from Who's the Man? Soundtrack
  • 1995: "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman", from New York Undercover TV Soundtrack
  • 1995: "Freedom (Theme From Panther) (The Black Bag Mix)" (with Aaliyah, Amel, Az-Iz, Billy Lawrence, Blackgirl, Brenda Russel, Brigett McWilliams, Brownstone, Caron Wheeler, Casserine, Changing Faces, Chantay Savage, Cindy Mizelle, Crystal Waters, De Five Footaz, Ebony Vibe Everlasting, Emage, En Vogue, Eshe & Laurena, Felicia Adams, Female, For Real, Jade, Jamecia, Jazzyfatnastees, Joi, Karyn White, Lalah Hathaway, May May Ali, MC Lyte, Me'Shell NdegéOcello, Milira, Miss Jones, Monica, Natasha, N'Dea Davenport, Nefertiti, Patra, Pebbles, Penny Ford, Pure Soul, Queen Latifah, Raja-Nee', Salt-N-Pepa, Shug (of Shug & Dap), Sonja Maqrie, Sweet Sable, SWV, Tanya Blount, Terri & Monica, TLC, Tracie Spencer, Tyler Collins, Vanessa Williams, Vybe, Xscape, Y? N-Vee, Yo Yo, Zhané), from Panther Soundtrack
  • 1995: "Every Day It Rains", from The Show Soundtrack
  • 1995: "Not Gon' Cry", from Waiting to Exhale Soundtrack
  • 1996: "Touch Me, Tease Me" (with Case and Foxy Brown), from The Nutty Professor Soundtrack
  • 1996: "Everlasting Love", from Rhythm of the Games: 1996 Olympic Games Album
  • 1997: "Freestyle", from The Mix Tape, Vol. 2: 60 Minutes of Funk by Funkmaster Flex
  • 1997: "A Dream", from Money Talks Soundtrack
  • 1997: "Every Nation" (with Red Hot R+B All Stars), from Diana, Princess of Wales: Tribute
  • 1997: "Christmas in the City", from A Very Special Christmas, Vol. 3
  • 1998: "Beautiful", from How Stella Got Her Groove Back Soundtrack
  • 1998: "Keep Your Head", from Living the Dream: A Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
  • 1998: "Our Love", from New York Undercover: A Night at Natalie's TV Soundtrack
  • 1999: "Someday at Christmas", from My Christmas Album
  • 1999: "Reminisce (Live)", from Saturday Night Live: 25 Years, Vol. 2
  • 1999: "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" (with Jon Bon Jovi and Sheryl Crow), from A Very Special Christmas, Vol. 4: Live
  • 1999: "Ain't No Way" (with Whitney Houston), from VH1 Divas Live 1999
  • 2001: "I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need to Get By" (with Method Man), from How High Soundtrack
  • 2001: "Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me", from Red Hot + Indigo Compilation
  • 2001: "Real Love", from Two Can Play That Game Soundtrack
  • 2001: "What's Going On (Dupri Original Mix)", "What's Going On (Dupri R&B Mix)", from All-Star Tribute: What's Going On
  • 2002: "Star for Life", from Deliver Us from Eva Soundtrack
  • 2002: "Didn't Mean", from Bad Boys II Soundtrack
  • 2004: "Not Today" (with Eve), from Barbershop 2: Back in Business Soundtrack
  • 2004: "Wake Up Everybody" (with Musiq Soulchild, Jadakiss, Eve, Missy Elliott) & others, from Wake Up Everybody
  • 2004: "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word," from Bridget Jones: Edge of Reason
  • 2004: "Never Too Much", from So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross
  • 2004: "Best of My Love (Gap Holiday Version)", download single only
  • 2004: "Got to Be Real" (with Will Smith), from Shark Tale Soundtrack
  • 2006: "Never Gonna Break My Faith" (duet with Aretha Franklin, from Bobby Soundtrack)


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