Mary J. Blige Will Conclude Residency in February 2027
The final run of shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM wraps up on February 20, 2027.
Updated on Sept. 30, 2026 in R&B
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Fans of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame singer will have one last chance to catch her show at the 5,200-seat Dolby Live venue in Paradise. The residency, which features tracks from her 1994 album My Life, ends with a final series of dates in early 2027.
Why it matters
Residencies of this scale shape the weekend tourism economy for the resort corridor, drawing large crowds to the Park MGM area. Her departure marks the end of a series that began in May 2026 and spanned major holiday windows.
The residency will conclude with 20 final shows at the 5,200-seat Dolby Live venue. Performances are scheduled to begin at 8 pm.
The players
Mary J. Blige
A 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and headlining artist for the residency.
Dolby Live at Park MGM
The 5,200-seat venue in the resort corridor hosting the residency.
The details
The residency, featuring music from her career including the 1994 release My Life, concludes with a final set of shows on February 12, 13, 17, 19, and 20, 2027. All performances at the Park MGM venue start at 8 pm. These dates follow a run of shows that included Halloween and Valentine's Day weekend performances.
Timeline
May 1, 2026: The residency performances began.
October 23-31, 2026: Scheduled performances for the fall run.
February 12-20, 2027: Final residency performances.
Beyond the Strip
This residency conclusion follows the marketing pattern established by the 2025 For My Fans Tour. It reflects a trend of high-profile artists utilizing long-term residencies to drive traffic to the resort corridor.
Expect increased traffic around the Park MGM resort corridor on the final February performance dates. Residents planning to attend should anticipate higher demand for parking near the Strip during these final show windows.
The takeaway
Ticket holders should double-check their specific show date, as the final performances occur mid-week and over the final weekend of the run. Watch for any additional special guest announcements that often accompany final residency shows.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Rolling Out.
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