Mary

1999 studio album Mary J. Blige
MusicAlbum album Q2261015
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Mary

Summary

Mary is an album[1]. Mary ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mary's instance of is recorded as album[3].
  • Mary's genre is rhythm and blues[4].
  • Mary's genre is swingbeat[5].
  • Mary was produced by Rich Harrison[6].
  • Mary was performed by Mary J. Blige[7].
  • Mary's record label is recorded as MCA Records[8].
  • Mary's place of publication is recorded as United States[9].
  • Mary is part of Mary J. Blige's albums in chronological order[10].
  • Mary's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Mary was distributed by music streaming[12].
  • Mary was distributed by compact disc[13].
  • Mary was published on August 17, 1999[14].
  • Mary's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mary'}[15].
  • Mary's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+4381'}[16].
  • Mary's form of creative work is recorded as studio album[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[18]

  • First release date: 1999-08-17[19]

  • Genre(s): contemporary r&b, hip hop, r&b, soul[20]

  • Community tags: contemporary r&b, funk / soul, funk soul, hip hop, r b, r&b, rnb/swing, soul[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8b42398d-4eca-31a8-babc-c68c392324ce[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Mary was Mary J. Blige[7]. Mary was produced by Rich Harrison[6].

Publication

Mary was published on August 17, 1999[14]. Mary's place of publication is recorded as United States[9]. Mary's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include rhythm and blues[4] and swingbeat[5]. Mary is part of Mary J. Blige's albums in chronological order[10]. Recorded distribution format include music streaming[12] and compact disc[13].

Why It Matters

Mary ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month).[2] Mary has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mary. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mary-q2261015
MLA “Mary.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mary-q2261015.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mary-q2261015_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mary}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mary-q2261015}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 10d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Record label MCA Records
    Publication date +1999-08-17T00:00:00Z
    Language of work or name English
    Part of
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6217]]: Mary-j-blige/Mary"
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