In a baseball jersey and backwards snapback, she sang her way into our headphones and hearts 22 years ago today with her debut classic album, “What’s The 411?”
Hailing from Yonkers, N.Y. Mary J. Blige‘s raw vocal talents has made her a powerhouse in R&B today, pioneering the hip hop soul sound.
Not only was the “Queen of Hip Hop Soul” known for her jaw dropping voice, but for her urban-round the way girl style which set her apart from many girl acts of the ’90’s.
Through out her 22 year career, “The Real Love” singer has worn it all, take a look through 22 photos of her incredible transformation throughout the years.
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