PHOTOS: Strength of a Woman Tour hits Atlanta

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PHOTOS: Strength of a Woman Tour hits Atlanta

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. The Saturday, May 7, 2022, concert culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment.

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige performs "I Can Love You." She brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige performs "The One." She brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige performs "Midnight Drive." She brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige (above) brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan (above), Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Xscape (above), Chaka Khan, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Xscape members welcome their moms onstage to celebrate Mother's Day. Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape (above), City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured City Girls (above), Chaka Khan, Xscape, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Queen Naija (above), Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Dionne Farris (above), Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Baby Tate (above), Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Omeretta the Great (above), Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris and Baby Tate. This culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black Women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Host Kenny Burns of V103 speaks as Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert culminated a weeklong series of special events, activities and seminars in Atlanta focusing on Black women empowerment. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Mary J Blige brought her Strength of a Woman Tour to packed State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The concert also featured Chaka Khan, Xscape, City Girls, Queen Naija, Dionne Farris, Baby Tate and Omeretta the Great. (Photo: Robb Cohen for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)