The Breakthrough

The Breakthrough is the seventh studio album by American singer Mary J. Blige, released on December 20, 2005, by Geffen Records. Blige recorded the album with a host of songwriters and record producers, including 9th Wonder, Rodney Jerkins, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Bryan-Michael Cox, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Raphael Saadiq, Chucky Thompson, Cool & Dre, Ron Fair, and will.i.am.

For other uses, see Breakthrough (disambiguation).
The Breakthrough
Studio album by
Mary J. Blige
ReleasedDecember 20, 2005 (2005-12-20)
Recorded2004–2005
GenreR&B
Length72:59
LabelGeffen
Producer
Mary J. Blige chronology
Love & Life
(2003)		 The Breakthrough
(2005)		 Growing Pains
(2007)
Singles from The Breakthrough
  1. "Be Without You"
    Released: November 14, 2005
  2. "Enough Cryin"
    Released: March 2, 2006
  3. "One"
    Released: April 3, 2006
  4. "Take Me as I Am"
    Released: August 17, 2006

The Breakthrough received positive reviews from most critics and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. It has been certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 3,100,000 copies in the United States.

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