10 Things You Didn’t Know About Birthday Girl Mary J. Blige
Mary doesn’t talk about that scar under her eye.
When asked about it by CNN in 2004 when they did a profile on the singer , journalist Emil Wilbekin said, “From what I vaguely understand about the scar on Mary’s face is that it’s something that happened when she was young.”
“It is a very traumatic experience,” he continued. “It is something that she is either made a pact with herself or with someone else to never talk about.”
As for Blige, she made it clear where she stands on the subject during that same profile: “I don’t talk about that.”