Late this summer, Mary J. Blige was spending a weekend with Apple Music top exec Jimmy Iovine.
Who she truly is inspired this interview.
When I met her, she was genuinely concerned about how I was doing.
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Like, she hugged me like a grandma!
Blige said with a laugh.
And I needed that hug!
I want people to get that opportunity.
But Blige says that moment was necessary.
I needed Ms. Clinton to be impacted the same way [I was], she explained.
The only way I can get that reaction from her is to sing it.
The Boss released American Skin in 2001, but its never felt more immediate than now.
For the record, that is the only musical moment during the shows 30 minutes of runtime.
and Do you think its hard for a woman to be both tough and likable?
(Spoiler: The answer, which is embedded below as a preview, is, Yes.)
Later, they discuss Bliges current divorce proceedings.
Where do you find strength?
TheHamiltonsoundtrack andHouse of Cards, respectively.)
I didnt know she was going to be so down to earth with it.
The 411 With Mary J. Bligepremieres on Apple Music Friday.
It is also available for download in the iTunes video store for free.
Watch the interview below.
