Atlanta, GA 2/27/2008 1:25:00 AM
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Jay-Z and Mary J Blige to Perform Live at American Airlines Arena March 22

Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige will be performing live at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida on March 22 at 8:00 pm.

Jay-Z, legally named Shawn Corey Carter, is the former president and CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records.  The American rapper is also the co owner of the 40/40 Club and the New Jersey Nets of the NBA and is noted as one of the most successful hip-hop artists and entrepreneurs in the United States.

Jay-Z albums include The Blueprint and Kingdom Come.

Mary Jane Blige is noted as an American R&B, soul and hip hop soul singer and songwriter.  The performer has also been known to act as rapper, record producer and actress.  The hip hop icon sold over 40 million records and more than 10 million singles worldwide.  In addition, the performer has had over 26 Grammy Award nominations and won eight.  Her voice is often compared to the likes of Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin.

Located in Downtown Miami in Miami, Florida, the American Airlines Arena rests along the Biscayne Bay and is generally sued for basketball games and concerts.  The venue was designed by Arquitectonica and 360 Architecture and built to replace the Miami Arena.

The facility is the home of the Miami Heat of the NBA.

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