Tag: Stevie Wonder
Jazz Saxophonist, Teacher Edward “Kidd” Jordan Dies at 87
By Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jazz saxophonist and music teacher Edward “Kidd” Jordan died in his sleep Friday, surrounded by family at his...
First Black Woman VP Swears in First Black Woman Mayor of Los Angeles
By Maxim Elramsisy, California Black Media
On Sunday, Dec. 12, Karen Bass was sworn in as Los Angeles’ first Black woman and second Black mayor.
Vice...
‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio dies at age 59
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment Writers
Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including...
Motown Songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier Dead at 81
By Hillel Italie, AP National Writer
Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced “You Can't Hurry Love,” “Heat...
Stevie Wonder to Headline Global Citizen Live in Los Angeles
By Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press
Stevie Wonder will headline Global Citizen Live’s star-studded 24-hour event in Los Angeles this month to help raise...