Mary J Blige
2) Mary can!
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From multi-award-winning singer, artist, actress, and icon Mary J. Blige comes a fun and inspirational story that teaches young readers they can be anything, and they are enough. Most of the time, people say “no” or “you can’t” because they dream too small. Young Mary has been told that there are many things she can’t do. Like stay up past bedtime, or be an astronaut or become president. But what she really wants is to sing, and she...
Author
Publisher
Capitol Records
Pub. Date
p2014.
Language
English
Description
Mary J. Blige ventures into new musical territory by crossing the Atlantic to collaborate with some of this decade's most celebrated U.K. talent including Disclosure, Emile Sande, Jimmy Napes, Naughty Boy, Sam Romans and Sam Smith.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A holiday musical that follows Langston as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives. Unwilling to live by their imposing rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima. Langston embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey, and along with new friends and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.
Author
Publisher
Verve
Pub. Date
cp[2012
Language
English
Description
The two-time Hall of Famer has teamed with Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter David Foster to record Merry Christmas, Baby, the first Christmas album of his five-decade career. Features duets with Michael Bublé, Mary J. Blige, Cee Lo, and Ella Fitzgerald.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Two extraordinary women-Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Betty Shabazz, wife of Malcolm X-come to life in this Lifetime Movie Network movie. After their husbands' tragic assassinations, they developed a unique friendship spanning three decades as they carried on the Civil Rights movement while supporting their families as single mothers. Through their strength and dignity, they became role models for millions of women.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
It picks up after the events of 'Power' as Tariq St. Patrick grapples with his father's death while his mother, Tasha, faces charges for the murder her son committed. Tariq is forced to split his time between school and hustling to pay for Davis MacLean, the defense lawyer who is Tasha's only hope of escaping prosecution by U.S. Attorney Cooper Saxe. Tariq turns to the drug game, entangling himself with a family headed by Monet Stewart Tejada. He...
Author
Publisher
Verve
Pub. Date
p2014.
Language
English
Description
The highly anticipated duet album that was produced by American Idol star and record producer Randy Jackson. Features Robinson alongside a celebrated roster of contemporary and classic artists who sing the best loved songs from Robinson's hits including those he has written for his solo career.
15) Rock of ages
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Drew and Sherrie meet in L.A. while pursuing their dream of life in the big city. Will their love survive the challenges the city throws their way? This musical features songs by Journey, Twisted Sister, Starship, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, and many more.
16) The Wiz live!
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Staying true to the groundbreaking Broadway show that put a vivid urban spin on the land of Oz. Winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, the original hit Broadway show became a cultural touchstone that also spawned the classic film. Here a Tony-winning creative team has brought together the imaginative acrobats of Cirque du Soleil and a cast of extraordinary singers and dancers to create an exciting new version of the show unlike anything...
Author
Publisher
Arista Records
Pub. Date
℗2007.
Language
English
Description
Aretha Franklin collaborated with many of the top artists from different generations to give music fans a superbly enjoyable soul album. Includes duets with Mariah Carey, Frank Sinatra, Annie Lennox, Whitney Houston, Elton John and so many more.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Poppy and Branch discover that they are but one of six different Trolls tribes scattered over six different lands and devoted to six different kinds of music: Funk, Country, Techno, Classical, Pop and Rock. A member of hard-rock royalty, Queen Barb, aided by her father King Thrash, wants to destroy all other kinds of music to let rock reign supreme. With the fate of the world at stake, Poppy and Branch set out to visit all the other lands to unify...
20) Mudbound
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In the Mississippi Delta of the 1940s, two farming families one of white landholders, and one of Black tenant farmers are bound by the unforgiving soil they share as they struggle to survive amid the upheavals of World War II and the poisonous hatred of the Jim Crow South. Each family sends a young man off to battle; when they return home, scarred, and find a common bond, the community is ripped apart. Writer-director Dee Rees, with co-writer Virgil...