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*The Associated Press is reporting that Mary J. Blige will write a song for a new documentary focusing on sexual assault in the U.S. military. The R&B singer was at the Sundance Film Festival Friday for the premiere of “The Invisible War,” in which her song “Need Someone” already is heard over the closing credits. [...]
*Mary J. Blige’s song “The Living Proof” from the film “The Help” is one of 39 tunes that made the shortlist for an Academy Award, and now moves on to the next elimination round. [Scroll down for the video.] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen clips featuring each song in random [...]
*In addition to her song “The Living Proof” on the soundtrack for “The Help,” Mary J. Blige has two music-related film roles in the works, including one that will be her first ever starring role. Due in 2012, the Queen of Hip Hop Soul stars opposite Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin and Russell Brand in the [...]
*Mary J. Blige said she had heard of Kathryn Stockett’s best-selling book “The Help,” but had never actually read it before she was asked to provide a song for its film adaptation. Set in civil rights era Mississippi, the story follows a group of maids who risk their livelihood just to stand in their own [...]
*Mary J. Blige has written and recorded an original song for the soundtrack of DreamWorks Pictures and Participant Media’s “The Help,” a film based on the New York Times best-selling novel of the same name, opening in theaters August 12, 2011. “The Help” soundtrack – music from the Motion picture, will feature the original song [...]
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