The 45-year-old musician will appear in the upcoming third season of the series, reported Entertainment Weekly.
Details of her role and the plot are being kept under wraps.
Blige has been making the transition from singing to acting as she has just finished Dee Rees-directed "Mudbound".
She starred earlier this year as Evillene in "The Wiz Live!," a role that earned her a Critics' Choice TV Award nomination for best supporting actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series.
She also appeared on an episode of ABC's hit comedy series "Black-ish".
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