Fans will also see footage of Blige performing the album live for the first time. Blige’s My Life documentary will explore the legendary singer’s classic 1994 sophomore album to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the project. At one point in the trailer, she says, “The only thing I think that kept us guided was the music… it just saved you.” During another moment, the singer touches on growing up in Yonkers and how it impacted her. Blige is coming to Amazon Prime on June 25 and it’ll be based on one of her best albums.Mary J. The documentary is slated to also feature footage from live performances of Blige’s first performances of the album. I had it all inside and I was able to sing it and write it, and I didn’t know that so many people felt the same way.” She added, “Most of the time I was just depressed and didn’t want to live. Blige set the music world on fire with her trailblazing 1994 LP My Life. “ My Life is probably my darkest album at one of the darkest times I’ve had,” she said in the film’s first trailer that arrived on Tuesday.
Blige’s My Life, the Amazon Studios film directed by Oscar-winner Vanessa Roth dissects the pivotal release and all of the inspirations behind it. Blige is getting her flowers in a new documentary highlighting the 25th anniversary of her album My Life. Blige shares, “ My Life is probably my darkest album at one of the darkest times I’ve had.” Photo Credit: Twitter In the emotional trailer featuring a breakdown of the moments leading up to the release of her second album My Life, Mary J.