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Mary J Blige: Wembley Arena, London

Sophie Heawood, The Guardian, 19 June 2006

THAT MARY J BLIGE HAS BEEN THROUGH some troubles in her life is well known; it's what makes her an icon of strength and survival to so many women. That she still seems to be going through those troubles on stage at Wembley is a little more unsettling.

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