Multi award winning American singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige, has again been recognized and awarded, this time, with an induction into NYC’s Apollo walk of fame.
The singer’s nearly 3 decades illustrious career has earned her nine Grammy Awards, two Oscar nominations, several BET awards, AMA’s, NAACP’s to mention a few.
Born in the Bronx and raised in Yonkers, New York, the latest honor has further contributed to cementing her status as a global Icon who has made her city proud and whose city is delighted to be associated with her.
Addressing a crowd of about a hundred, the singer said “None of this is possible without the fans, so thank you to all the fans,”
Blige is now part of an iconic line of inductees who have left their mark on the Apollo theater stage including Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle and Little Richard.
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