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American singer, songwriter, record producer, occasional rapper and actress, Mary J. Blige has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
The "Queen of Hip-Hop and Soul," Mary J. Blige caught the attention of record promoters in 1992 and became one of the top hip-hop and soul performers by the end of the decade, known to her fans as "Queen Mary."
Her career was helped by Sean "Puffy" Combs and her first record, What's the 411? (1992) was a commercial and critical success. Her next records were equally well-received, My Life (1994), Share My World (1997), The Tour (1998) and Mary (1999). One of the biggest R&B stars of the 1990s, she has worked with other recording artists Busta Rhymes, Lil Kim, DMX, Lauryn Hill and Elton John. J. Blige has won nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2012 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album A Mary Christmas (500,000 copies) |
$560,000 |
2010 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album My Life II... The Journey Continues (763,200 copies) |
$790,000 |
2009 |
Ticket Sales |
Gross revenue from her Music Saved My Life Tour |
$2,719,000 |
2007 |
Asset |
Value of her New Jersey mansion which is currently in the market |
$12,500,000 |
2006 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from his album Stronger with Each Tear (726,100 copies) |
$735,000 |
2006 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album Growing Pains (936,436 copies) |
$1,000,000 |
2004 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album The Breakthrough (7 million copies) |
$7,500,000 |
2002 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album Love & Life (2 million copies) |
$2,100,000 |
2000 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album No More Drama (6.5 million copies) |
$7,000,000 |
1998 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album Mary (2.1 million copies) |
$2,400,000 |
1996 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album Share My World (3 million copies) |
$3,400,000 |
1993 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album My Life (3 million copies) |
$3,200,000 |
1991 |
Record Sales |
Estimated earnings from her album What's the 411? (3.318 million copies) |
$3,600,000 |