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Strength of a Woman

Mary J. Blige · 2017

57 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · soul

Empowering anthems intertwine with soulful vulnerability, showcasing Mary J. Blige's resilience through rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady reflective listening experience empowering anthems for resilience soulful melodies for introspection
Context
By the time 'Strength of a Woman' was released in April 2017, Mary J. Blige had already established herself as a leading figure in R&B and hip-hop soul since her debut in 1992. This album marked her thirteenth studio release and followed her critically acclaimed project 'The London Sessions' (2014), reflecting her journey through personal struggles and triumphs.
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contemporary R&B, hip-hop, soul

Strength of a Woman is an album by Mary J. Blige, released in 2017. Empowering anthems intertwine with soulful vulnerability, showcasing Mary J. Blige's resilience through rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics. 'Strength of a Woman' resonated deeply with audiences, debuting at number three on the Billboard 200 chart and solidifying Blige's status as a powerhouse in contemporary music. Additionally, the album received praise for its themes of empowerment and self-love, further influencing the conversation surrounding women's resilience in the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Strength of a Woman sound like?

Empowering anthems intertwine with soulful vulnerability, showcasing Mary J. Blige's resilience through rich melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Strength of a Woman by Mary J. Blige notable?

'Strength of a Woman' resonated deeply with audiences, debuting at number three on the Billboard 200 chart and solidifying Blige's status as a powerhouse in contemporary music. Additionally, the album received praise for its themes of empowerment and self-love, further influencing the conversation surrounding women's resilience in the music industry. By the time 'Strength of a Woman' was released in April 2017, Mary J. Blige had already established herself as a leading figure in R&B and hip-hop soul since her debut in 1992. This album marked her thirteenth studio release and followed her critically acclaimed project 'The London Sessions' (2014), reflecting her journey through personal struggles and triumphs.

Who is Strength of a Woman for?

Strength of a Woman works well if you're into steady reflective listening experience, empowering anthems for resilience and soulful melodies for introspection.

How many songs are on Strength of a Woman?

Strength of a Woman has 14 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·57:49

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

  • 1 Love Yourself 4:58
  • 2 Thick of It Standout 4:01
  • 3 Set Me Free 3:29
  • 4 It’s Me 4:30
  • 5 Glow Up 4:06
  • 6 U + Me (Love Lesson) 4:56
  • 7 Indestructible Standout 4:43
  • 8 Thank You 4:05
  • 9 Survivor Standout 4:44
  • 10 Find the Love 3:23
  • 11 Smile 3:42
  • 12 Telling the Truth 3:57
  • 13 Strength of a Woman 3:49
  • 14 Hello Father 3:19

Release Date

April 28, 2017

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

57 min 49 sec