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My Life II... The Journey Continues

Mary J. Blige · 2011

76 min · 19 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

A rich tapestry of soulful melodies and introspective lyrics that embody Mary J. Blige's emotional depth and resilience.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and was well-received by critics, solidifying Blige's influence in contemporary R&B. It also garnered a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album, showcasing her continued relevance and impact in the industry.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys introspective late-night reflections
Context
By the time 'My Life II... The Journey Continues' was released in 2011, Mary J. Blige was a seasoned artist with multiple Grammy Awards and several successful albums under her belt. This album serves as a follow-up to her groundbreaking 1994 release 'My Life,' marking a significant moment in her evolution from a young R&B star to a respected musical icon navigating personal challenges.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 1:06
  • 2 Feel Inside 5:07
  • 3 Midnight Drive 4:12
  • 4 Next Level 4:13
  • 5 Ain’t Nobody 4:03
  • 6 25/8 Standout 3:55
  • 7 Don’t Mind 3:57
  • 8 No Condition 4:27
  • 9 Mr. Wrong Standout 4:01
  • 10 Why 4:21
  • 11 Love a Woman 4:31
  • 12 Irreversible 3:53
  • 13 Empty Prayers 3:15
  • 14 Need Someone 3:54
  • 15 The Living Proof Standout 5:51
  • 16 Miss Me With That 4:14
  • 17 Someone to Love Me (Naked) 3:34
  • 18 You Want This 4:14
  • 19 This Love Is for You 3:47

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