CAN YOU BELIEVE it’s been 24 years since the RELEASE of Mary J. Blige’s CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED album ‘My Life’. Her SECOND album was released on November 29, 1994 by Uptown Records.

Many of the topics on My Life deal with clinical depression, Blige’s battling with both drugs and alcohol, as well as being in an abusive relationship. Unlike her debut, What’s the 411? Blige co-wrote fourteen of the album’s tracks, making it her most introspective and personal album at the time. Similar to her debut album, My Life features vast production from Sean “Puffy” Combs for his newly founded label, Bad Boy Entertainment, which was at the time backed by Arista Records. Continue reading ON THIS DAY… in 1994 #MaryJBlige released ‘My Life’ [vids] →