Mary J. Blige, 51, wows in string bikini in Miami Beach... before performing at Jazz in the Gardens

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Nine-time Grammy winner Mary J. Blige showcased her 5ft4in bikini body while soaking up the Florida sunshine at the five-star Faena Hotel in Miami Beach on Friday.The 51-year-old Queen of Hip-hop Soul wore an orange and purple-print string bikini and a red wrap around her platinum-blonde wig.Mary accessorized her beach attire with massive hoop earrings and two bracelets on her left wrist.

Relaxing: Nine-time Grammy winner Mary J. Blige showcased her 5ft4in bikini body while soaking up the Florida sunshine at the five-star Faena Hotel in Miami Beach on FridayBronx-born Blige then relaxed on a sun lounger beside a gal pal and a large Christian Dior bag.The two-time Oscar nominee is scheduled to headline the 15th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Fest at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Saturday afternoon.

Mary will then put her three-octave mezzo-soprano pipes to good use at Liv on Sunday, which takes place at Fontainebleau in Miami Beach.Blige - who boasts 26M social media followers - wrote on Instagram: 'Miami I am coming to get that bag and that bag is heavy.

Pull up!' Swimwear moment: The 51-year-old Queen of Hip-hop Soul wore an orange and purple-print string bikini and a red wrap around her platinum-blonde wig Taking a dip: Mary accessorized her beach attire with massive hoop earrings and two bracelets on her left wrist Chilling: Bronx-born Blige then relaxed on a sun lounger beside a gal pal and a large Christian Dior bag In demand: The two-time Oscar nominee is scheduled to headline the 15th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Fest at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Saturday afternoon Tickets are $125!