Mary J. Blige Receives Icon Award at 2022 Billboard Music Awards
"Every inner-city girl was recognizing their own and could relate to everything I was saying," she said. "And every female artist that came into the game wanted to do everything I was doing and still does to this day. I was ghetto fabulous and I still am. People were threatened by that. Now everybody wants to be ghetto fabulous.
"I'm not alone now, she said. "For so long I was searching for a real love. But I finally found my real love and that real love is me," adding, "Who's managing Mary J. Blige Now? Me." The 51-year-old joins an exclusive list of only 10 other musicians to receive the award since its inception in 2011. And she's in A-List company: Past recipients of the trophy include Janet,
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