American singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the recording category. The ceremony will take place next week at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard in front of Eastown. Sean "Diddy" Combs will join Hollywood Chamber President and CEO Leron Gubler to unveil the star.

"Mary J. Blige is one of the most popular singers of our generation. Fans will be thrilled to see her star on the Boulevard as her career milestones are celebrated on this very famous sidewalk," said Ana Martinez, producer of the Walk of Fame ceremonies.