Stats: Mary J. Blige Stats
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/m…interview.html
http://www.biography.com/people/mary-j-blige-507644
http://www.bpi.co.uk/certified-awards.aspx
http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumd…able=tblTop100
Iconic Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and philanthropist, Mary J. Blige is a figure of inspiration, transformation and empowerment making Blige one of the defining voices of the contemporary music era. With a track record of eight multi-platinum albums, nine Grammy Awards (plus a staggering 29 nominations), a 2012 Golden Globe nomination, and four American Music Awards, Blige is a global superstar. And in the ensuing years, the singer/songwriter has attracted an intensely loyal fan base—responsible for propelling worldwide sales of more than 50 million albums.
ALBUMS
What’s The 411? 1992
US: (#6) – 3.4 Million – 3x Platinum
US R&B – (#1)
UK: (#53) – 60,000 – Silver
Worldwide Estimate : 4 Million
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What’s The 411? Remix 1993
US: (#118) – 523,000 (Gold)
US R&B: (#22)
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My Life 1994
US: (#7) 3 Million – 3x Platinum
US R&B: (#1)
UK – (#59) – 100,000 – Gold
Netherlands – (#69)
Canada – (#37) – 50,000 – Gold
Estimate – 4 Million
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Share My World 1997
US: (#1) – 3 Million – 3x Platinum
US R&B: (#1)
UK – (#8) – 140,000 – Gold
Canada – (#4) – 100,000 – Platinum
Sweden – (#8)
Netherlands – (#11)
New Zealand – (#27)
France – (#31)
Germany – (#37)
Swiss – (#41)
Japan – (#) – 100,000 – Gold
Australia – (#71)
2.8 Miliion – Soundscan
560,000 – BMG
1,000,000 – Columbia House
5 Million Worldwide
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The Tour 1998
US – (#21) – 500,000 – Gold
US R&B: 7
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Mary. 1999
US: (#2) – 2.1 Million – 2x Platinum (BMG – 200,000_
US R&B: (#1)
UK – (#5) – 100,000 – Gold
Canada – (#16) – 50,000 – Gold
Sweden – (#6)
Norway – (#15)
Italy – (#21)
Netherlands – (#20)
Denmark – (#10)
Germany – (#38)
Japan – (#19) – 200,000 – Platinum
Worldwide Estimate : 3 Million Worldwide
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No More Drama 2001 & 2002
US – (#2) – 3.2 Million (Combined sales of both versions) – 3x Platinum
US – (#14) – 2002 Version
US R&B – (#1)
UK – (#4) – 300,000 – Platinum
Swiss – (#7) – 15,000 – Platinum
Canada – (#5) -200,000 – 2x Platinum
Sweden – (#2)
Italy – (#18)
Austria – (#29)
France – (#8) – 200,000 – Gold
Japan – (#) – 100,000 – Gold
Ireland – (#21)
Netherlands – (#9)
New Zealand – (#31) – 7,500 – Gold
Australia – (#36)
Germany – (#13)
Denmark – (#10)
Belgium – (#34) Wallonia
Norway – (#19)
South Africa – (#4) – 25,000 – Gold
World Chart – (#11)
Worldwide – 6 Million
Love & Life 2003
US – (#1) – 1,000,000 – 1x Platinum
US R&B – (#1)
Sweden – (#3)
Swiss – (#3)
UK – (#8) – 100,000 – Gold
Norway – (#13)
France – (#18)
Italy – (#18)
Denmark – (#19)
Germany – (#21)
Belgium – (#19) Wallonia
Germany – (#21)
Netherlands – (#22)
Belgium – (41) Flanders
Austria – (#49)
Australia – (#62)
Japan – (#) – 70,163
Brazil – 3,000
Canada – (#6)
Worldwide Estimate – 1.5 Million
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The Breakthrough 2006
US – (#1) – 3.2 Million – 3x Platinum
US R&B – (#1)
US Top Internet Albums – (#1)
US First Week Sales – 727,000
UK – (#22) – 100,000 – Gold
Swiss – (#7)
Sweden – (#13) – 40,000 – Platinum
Italy – (#12) – 25,000 – Gold
Norway – (#18)
Australia – (#19) – 35,000 – Gold
Austria – (#42) – 15,000 – Platinum
Japan – (#18) – 100,000 – Gold
France – (#25)
Netherlands – (#12)
Canada – (#13)
Germany – (#28)
Denmark – (#20)
Spain – (#74)
Belgium – (#66)
Ireland – (#55)
World Chart – (#2)
Brazil – 10,000
Worldwide Estimate – 6 Million
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Reflections (A Retrospective) 2006
US – (#9) – 950,000 – Gold
US R&B – (#2)
UK – (#40) – 100,000 – Gold
Netherlands – (#12)
Swiss – (#19)
Sweden – (#23)
Italy – (#53)
Austria – (#75)
Japan – (#30) – 70,000
Brazil – 4,000
Canada – (#60)
World Chart – (#13)
Worldwide Estimate – 1.5 Million
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Growing Pains 2007
US – (#1) – 1.7 Million – 1x Platinum
US R&B – (#1)
UK – (#6) – 82,000 – Silver
Sweden – (#6)
Swiss – (#6)
Romania – (#8)
Japan – (#22) – 55,000
Netherlands – (#31)
Germany – (#32)
Austria – (#36)
Norway – (#38)
Italy – (#44)
Ireland – (#47)
France – (#73)
Belgium – (#98) Wallonia
Canada – (#41)
World Chart – (#2)
Worldwide Estimate – 2 million
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Stronger With Each Tear 2009
US – (#2) – 850,000 – Gold
US R&B – (#1)
US Digital Albums – (#2)
UK – (#37)
UK R&B – (#4)
Italy – (#18)
Greece – (#20)
Sweden – (#38)
Canada – (#42)
Swiss – (#66)
Netherlands – (#89)
Japan – (#30)
World Chart – (#7)
Worldwide Estimate – 1 Million Worldwide
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My Life II : The Journey Continues 2011
US – (#5) – 700,000 – Gold
US R&B – (#2)
US Digital Albums – (#7)
Japan – (#61)
UK – (#76)
Germany – (#93)
Netherlands – (#95)
Italy – (#96)
World Chart – (#9)
Worldwide Estimate – 1 Million
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A Mary Christmas 2013
US – (#10) – Gold
US R&B/Hip Hop – (#2)
US R&B – (#1)
US Holiday – (#1)
US Digital Albums – (#12)
UK – (#28)
UK R&B – (#2)
Sweden – (#34)
Scotland – (#56)
Ireland – (#62)
Netherlands – (#96)
Japan – (#162)
World Chart – (#21)
Worldwide Estimate – 650K
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OTHER PROJECTS
Ballads – (Japan Only) 2000
Japan – 100,000 – Gold
Dance For Me 2002
US – (#76)
US R&B – (#36)
US Electronic Albums – (#2)
Canada – (#47)
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Think Like A Man too Soundtrack 2014
US – (#30)
US R&B – (#6)
Worldwide Album Sales – Over 50 Million
Based on known sales and shipments – some of the stats may be more due to being outdated.
