Stronger With Each Tear After sharing a lifetime of bottoming-out stories, Blige has moved on to the self-affirmation stage of her Diva Recovery Program. "I ain't sayin' that I'm…
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Stronger With Each Tear

Reviewed by Melissa Maerz | Jan 04, 2010
Mary J. Blige | STRONGER THAN EVER Mary J. Blige new album is filled with inspiration
STRONGER THAN EVER Mary J. Blige new album is filled with inspiration
After sharing a lifetime of bottoming-out stories, Blige has moved on to the self-affirmation stage of her Diva Recovery Program. ''I ain't sayin' that I'm the best, but I'm the best,'' she brags on Stronger With Every Tear, a hip-hop soul hymnbook full of inspirationals. There's so much feel-goodness, you might long for the drama of yore. Luckily, she brings it on the bouncy piano groove ''Kitchen,'' which offers good advice to any lady who's loved a hungry man: ''Never let a girl cook in your kitchen.'' B

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Originally posted Jan 04, 2010