“Her favorite music is punk music and metal music and really hard, gritty stuff, so she’s always been the one that has instilled in me that-‘I don’t care the technicalities if it makes you feel something, then its good music.’ If my mom doesn’t like it, I know it’s not music that makes you feel." The singer also revealed that her mom is the first person she plays her new music for, and that her mother’s taste in music inspired her own.
I mean, obviously, she’s my mom and would support me in whatever I did, but I just thought that was a funny little anecdote," Rodrigo added. “In hindsight, I’m glad I didn’t take that to heart, but she’s very honest. After numerous holdups, Diddy issued his fifth album in December 2010. It’s too much it doesn’t fit with the rest of the song,'" Rodrigo shared.Īlthough she didn’t get her mother’s seal of approval at first, she decided to release the version that featured the “really weird” bridge anyway. Bad Boy was revived during the summer of 2006 through the success of both Yung Joc's 'It's Going Down' and Cassie's 'Me&U,' which helped set the stage for his own star-studded Press Play, released that October. When I played ‘drivers license’ for the first time for my mom, she goes, ‘The bridge is really weird. Blige's My Life when you press play right here.“I actually never said this in an interview before, but I was thinking about it the other day, and it’s so funny.
Make sure you have your Prime subscriptions and then check out the full trailer for Mary J. The documentary, which is directed by Academy Award winner Vanessa Roth, is set to bow on Amazon Prime June 25th. Blige, we know that many of us can't wait to see this one. Jeezy's street swagger and authentic style has quickly made believers out of some the biggest players in the game, from Fabolous to P. A who's who of stars comes through to discuss what the album means to them - including Sean "Diddy" Combs, Alicia Keys and Taraji P. Released last October on CD now available on vinyl. But we don't just hear from Mary about the album's impact. You know, I hate to sound like a broken record but The Hollies mouths emitted some of the most amazing and haunting vocal harmonies Ive ever heard in my life.
We also get some direct discussion about what Mary calls her "darkest album" and the turmoil that sparked its creation. MJB is, of course, front and center as it shows highlights from Mary on tour and throughout her career - including studio footage from the recording of the classic project. The announcement of the doc comes with a trailer that gives us some insight as to how the album will be discussed. Twenty-seven years after the album's release, Mary is finally ready to tell the story behind the seminal LP's creation in the Amazon Originals documentary Mary J. However, it was her sophomore set My Life that showed that she would become a legend. Blige became a bona fide star with the release of her debut album What's The 411? back in 1992.