The National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Foundation is on schedule to posthumously honor 21 late soul legends at its upcoming online-only induction ceremony, including Luther Vandross, Nina Simone, Donna Summer and others.
Check out my throw back Thursday pick of the day. It’s Luther Vandross’s “Superstar”. Check it out below. Enjoy
12/05/16 – DeRay Davis, Sybil and Tom think the late Luther Vandross would have a booming career in the food industry if he were still alive today. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
Black Music Month originated in 1979. Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.
Former En Vogue singer Dawn Robinson threatens to sue the Lifetime network if it airs a holiday themed movie about the group that doesn’t include her character. Lifetime is scheduled to premiere ‘An En Vogue Christmas’ this weekend. The fictional movie follows a family that convinces the quartet to reunite to save a local concert […]
On this throwback Thursday, check out my exclusive interview with vocalist extraordinaire, Glen Jones, known for hit songs like, ‘We’ve Only Just Begun,’ ‘Searching,’ and ‘In You I Found Perfect Love.’ I caught up with him back stage on tour with Howard Hewitt at Club Milian’s on Houston’s southwest side check out the video. By, […]
One of my favorite male vocalist and one of the most requested artist on my show, ‘The Quiet Storm,’ is Luther Vandross, known for love songs like, ‘A House Is Not A Home, ‘Superstar,’ and ‘Here And Now,’ is long over do for a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce […]
63 years ago today, a man was born that would become an icon in the art of crooning. That man was Luther Ronzoni Vandross, born in Manhattan, NY. There are many things than fans have have come to know and love about Luther Vandross in his storied career that sadly ended when he passed away, […]
He was one of the most amazing voices of our generation, the one and only Luther Vandrous. When he was alive he and his singers were the envy of the industry because of their hard work and attention to detail. Well, thanks for a former background and musical composer for Luther, we all get to step […]
Luther Ronzoni Vandross (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums[1] and won eight Grammy Awards[2] including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He won four Grammy Awards in 2004 including the Grammy Award for Song of the Year […]
Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)William Howard Taft High School 240 East 171st St, Bronx, NY 10457 When: 1969 What: The velvet-voiced singer/songwriter graduates high school and dives headfirst into his musical career, eventually selling over twenty-five million albums and winning eight Grammy Awards. « PREVIOUS NEXT » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s […]
