Stronger (Mary J. Blige song)
| "Stronger" | ||||
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Music Inspired by More Than a Game | ||||
| Released | August 18, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
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| Length | 4:08 | |||
| Label | Geffen | |||
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"Stronger" is a song recorded and performed by American singer
Blige performed the song on Good Morning America on September 11, 2009.[4] She also performed it on the Late Show with David Letterman on September 23, 2009.[5]
Background and release
The song deals with issues surrounding people standing by one another through the difficult times. Blige sings "Now we're stronger... stronger... stronger..." referencing that relationships have more strength once they have been tested and people stand by each other. The song was produced by
Music video
The music video, which premiered on August 21, 2009,[6] features Blige singing in a quarry and amidst clouds. Footage from More Than a Game is interspersed throughout, and the video begins and ends with quotations by LeBron James. The video was directed by Anthony Mandler.
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 84 |
References
- ^ "Mary J. Blige : News : "Stronger" available now!". Interscope.com. 2009-08-18. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "iTunes Store". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige : TV : Good Morning America". Mjblige.com. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige : Events". Mjblige.com. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "Video: Mary J. Blige – 'Stronger'". Rap-Up.com. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2011-12-07.
- ^ "Mary J. Blige Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
