A “really special” arena tour by Mary J. Blige has been announced.

In 2025, the 53-year-old vocalist will embark on a US tour in celebration of the release of her most recent album, Gratitude. She will tour with Mario and NE-YO, who both feature on her 2022 album Good Morning Gorgeous.

The Grammy-winning performer gave her fans a special dedication for the upcoming tour.

“This tour is for them, and I cannot wait to be able to travel to all these cities and see everyone,” she stated. “I am in such a place of immense gratitude and peace at this moment, so also having the chance to release my new album Gratitude on November 15th ahead of this tour is really special to me.”

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Gratitude is the first album to be released on the singer’s 2023-founded record company, Beautiful Life Productions.

The R&B singer will be admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in October. Cher, Foreigner, Kool & the Gang, and Ozzy Osbourne are among the other celebrities being honored this year.

“This is incredible!!!” Following the announcement, Mary shared on social media. “Thank you to all of my fans who have supported me from the start. God has the last word in everything! I’m grateful to all of my global admirers! Joyful tears of tears!”

The Gratitude tour, which includes a performance at Madison Square Garden, will begin on January 30 in North Carolina.

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