Posts Tagged with Stevie Wonder

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Jan 9, 2012 at 7:09 am

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How Gil Scott-Heron And Stevie Wonder Set Up Martin Luther King Day

How Gil Scott-Heron And Stevie Wonder Set Up Martin Luther King Day

After Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s assassination in 1968 many concerned parties began to campaign for a holiday celebrating his life and work on behalf of Civil Rights.

Where Did Dr. King’s Dream Begin?

After a bill was introduced to Congress to make King’s birthday, January 15th, a national holiday, private citizens took up the cause, including entertainers like Stevie Wonder.

President Ronald Reagan signed the bill in 1983 and the holiday

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Dec 19, 2011 at 7:13 pm

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Stevie Wonder Performs w/ Justin Bieber Live In L.A. [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder Performs w/ Justin Bieber Live In L.A. [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder is a legend, but he passed the torch to Justin Bieber who had all the girls screaming at Stevie’s 16th Annual House Full of Toys benefit concert on Saturday night. The 17-year-old pop star joined the musical genius on the holiday classic “Someday at Christmas” at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Dec 19, 2011 at 12:13 pm

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Stevie Wonder Performs w/ Justin Bieber Live In L.A. [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder Performs w/ Justin Bieber Live In L.A. [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder is a legend, but he passed the torch to Justin Bieber who had all the girls screaming at Stevie’s 16th Annual House Full of Toys benefit concert on Saturday night. The 17-year-old pop star joined the musical genius on the holiday classic “Someday at Christmas” at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

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Dec 8, 2011 at 3:00 pm

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Stevie Wonder Co-Writes Maysa’s “Have Sweet Dreams” [NEW MUSIC]

Stevie Wonder Co-Writes Maysa’s “Have Sweet Dreams” [NEW MUSIC]

You know you are someone special when Stevie Wonder co-writes your single! Jazz artist, Maysa Leak first performed as Stevie Wonder’s back-up singer after meeting him during a college performance. Since, she has gone on to enchant audiences with her soulful sound.

Maysa recorded her self-titled debut in 1995, In 2008, Metamorphosis peaked at No.1 on Billboard’s Top Contemporary Jazz top 100 chart and no.13 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

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Dec 5, 2011 at 9:44 pm

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Stevie Wonder Wants to be on ‘Dancing With the Stars!’ [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder Wants to be on ‘Dancing With the Stars!’ [VIDEO]

Stevie Wonder is a wildly talented man, and has accomplished things that most of us could only dream of doing, his handicap notwithstanding. However, it shocked us when Wonder announced on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ that he intends to compete on ‘Dancing With the Stars.’

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Aug 24, 2011 at 9:31 am

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5 ALIVE: Showing Love To Five Of Music’s Living Legends

5 ALIVE: Showing Love To Five Of Music’s Living Legends

The music world is currently mourning the passing of yet another legend, as Nick Ashford succumbed to throat cancer. Over the past two years we have lost the likes of Amy Winehouse (twitterpage), Gil Scott-Heron, Teena Marie  (@msteenamarie), and of course, Michael Jackson, to name just a few.

Sometimes it really does seem as though you never fully appreciate what you have until it’s

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Aug 3, 2011 at 11:27 am

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Drake and Stevie Wonder Collaborate!

Drake and Stevie Wonder Collaborate!

Check out this video of Drake freestyling alongside the legendary Stevie Wonder!

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Aug 2, 2011 at 1:56 pm

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Drake Performs With Stevie Wonder, Nas & Lil Wayne At OVO Fest [VIDEO]

Drake Performs With Stevie Wonder, Nas & Lil Wayne At OVO Fest [VIDEO]

From HOT 102.7 – #TeamDrizzy was going crazy tonight as they enjoyed historic performances Drake brought to OVO Fest at the Molson Canadian Amphitehatre in Toronto.

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Aug 1, 2011 at 10:10 am

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Weezy & Drake Have A “Bromance” Moment In Toronto [PHOTOS]

Weezy & Drake Have A “Bromance” Moment In Toronto [PHOTOS]

The bromance between Lil Wayne and Drake is somewhat suspect but actually kind of cute. The two men have had no problems showing their love for one another and no problems showing their softer sides in their music. Drake, Wayne and Rick Ross shut down the Toronto stage with an appearance from Stevie Wonder!

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Jun 9, 2011 at 4:50 pm

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Black Music Tribute: Best of The Best – Stevie Wonder Vs. Marvin Gaye

Black Music Tribute: Best of The Best – Stevie Wonder Vs. Marvin Gaye

In celebration of Black Music Month we are taking a trip down memory lane and comparing the best of the best. We want YOU to comment and let us know out of the pair, which artist you think should be the winner!

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Mar 9, 2011 at 4:55 pm

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Abiola Interviews Hot New R&B Singer “Josh Xantus”

Abiola Interviews Hot New R&B Singer “Josh Xantus”

Josh Xantus is a super exciting new artist. I know, you’re thinking, another R&B singer? Well, Josh Xantus is an R&B singer and so much more. He’s an classically trained Julliard musician who has gotten the thumbs up from Stevie Wonder and we’re bringing him straight to you.


Josh Xantus is known for singles like “

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Jan 16, 2011 at 12:47 pm

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Videos

 

Jazmine Sullivan – Way Black When

Jazmine Sullivan – Way Black When

R&B sensation Jazmine Sullivan reflects on the moment she met Stevie Wonder.

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