Mary J. BligeBest Mary J. Blige Albums Ranked
8.2
Avg Score
38
Opinions
26
Albums
11
Reviewers
Summary from 38 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Mary J. Blige’s catalog across 26 albums from 38 opinions, with an overall average of 8.2/10. The top-rated Mary J. Blige album is What's the 411? (1992) with a 9.6/10 average from 3 ratings, followed by My Life and Mary (Deluxe). The discography on Rate.fm spans 1992 to 2022. Mary's Joint ranks as the highest-rated Mary J. Blige song on Rate.fm with a 9.9/10 average.
The Breakthrough (Deluxe)
“Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit a blockbuster R&B comeback record from 2005, an unofficial marker of a more self-actualized Mary J. Blige.”
HERstory Vol. 1
“In the ’90s, Blige prophesied a future in which hip-hop would be baked directly into pop music. The hits on this collection show her just getting started.”
The Breakthrough (Deluxe)
“When Mary J. Blige reunited with Diddy for 2003’s Love and Life, disappointing material and diminished sales ensued. Blige’s new disc, The Breakthrough, doesn’t deliver everything its title suggests, but it’ll do until a real breakthrough comes along: An empathetic supporting cast revitalizes the hip-hop soul queen on this seventeen-track set of particularly classy material. […]”