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Mary J. Blige celebrated her 47th birthday by receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The Queen of Hip Hop/Soul looked absolutely beautiful on her special day as she was honored by Diddy, Andre Harrell and Jimmy Iovine.

MJB was greeted by fans who sang, “Happy Birthday” to her.

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During her emotional acceptance speech, Mary said:

I’m so grateful for this star right now because I’ve earned it probably three times. I say that with confidence and not arrogance.

I say it because I know that now, and I know my worth, and what this means.

See photos and video of the full ceremony below.

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Congratulations to Mary J. Blige on an honor much-deserved!