Mary J. Blige Wins Emmy For 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance
Mary J. Blige is officially an Emmy award winner! For the 2022 Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime show the entertainer, alongside Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent and Eminem all won two Creative Arts Emmy awards for their live performance during the Feb. 13 show.
The crew took home wins for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) and Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special.
“YES GOD DID!!!!,” the 51-year-old captioned her Instagram post to announce the news, followed by the hashtag “Yesterdays Price Is Not Todays Price,” the phrase is notably coined by rapper Fat Joe.
Dr. Dre curated the halftime performance, the West Coast-themed show featured low-rider cars and hundreds of professional and volunteer dancers who played an iconic part of crip walking on the field.
The performances included Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s “The Next Episode,” 2Pac and Dre’s “California Love,” Fif’s “In Da Club,” Em’s “Lose Yourself,” Blige’s “Family Affair” and Lamar’s “m.A.A.d City.”
In case you missed the epic performance watch it here.