- Mary J. Blige has teamed up with Pepsi to start a new scholarship.
- The Pepsi x Mary J. Blige Strength of a Woman Scholarship aims to "create opportunities for connection and growth within Atlanta and beyond."
- News of the scholarship comes as she returns to the ATL for her annual Strength of a Woman Festival, and the candidates for the scholarship are all women.
- The scholarship recipient will be announced during Pepsi's HBCU tour this fall.