Mary J. Blige Strikes Catalog Deal With Primary Wave

WHO:

Variety - Mary J. Blige and Primary Wave Music are involved in the catalog deal.

Billboard - Mary J. Blige partnered with Primary Wave on her music catalog.

WHAT:

Variety - Blige sold undisclosed shares of her publishing and recorded-music assets to Primary Wave Music.

Variety - The deal includes “Family Affair,” “My Life,” “Mary Jane (All Night Long),” “You Bring Me Joy,” “Be Without You,” and “I Can Love You.”

Billboard - The deal includes “Family Affair,” “My Life,” “Mary Jane (All Night Long),” “You Bring Me Joy,” and “Be Happy.”

WHEN:

Variety - Primary Wave Music announced the deal on Monday morning.

HOW:

Variety - The transaction covers undisclosed shares of Blige’s publishing and recorded-music assets.

(UPDATED October 26, 2026 18:02 UTC)

Mary J. Blige has sold undisclosed shares of her publishing and recorded-music assets to Primary Wave Music. The deal includes songs such as “Family Affair,” “My Life,” “Mary Jane (All Night Long),” “You Bring Me Joy,” “Be Without You,” “I Can Love You” and “Be Happy.” Primary Wave announced the transaction on Monday morning.