The Fugees, Ludacris And More Sampled Teena Marie Inspired Music On December 26, 2010 singer Teena Marie died in her home at the age of 54. Her birthday is today March 5. As is customary when a musician we love has passed away, we take a moment to highlight how they’ve influenced the hip-hop generation. […]
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 […]
While we couldn’t fit everyone in, here are some of the most influential artists we’ve lost in the last few years. Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:610,height:343,p:”8837″,s:1366625,tbid:”1063″});
Rick Ross has been making interesting changes to his Maybach Music Group label lately, signing Wale in March 2011 and officially signing Midwestern emcee Stalley last week. Listeners of their music may be surprised that they landed deals with Rick Ross, whose music is known for its extravagant drug-dealing tales and lavish imagery. Still, rap […]
The legendary blue-eyed soul singer Teena Marie has passed away.
Marsha Ambrosius treated fans at a recent concert in North London to the world premiere of a cover of Teena Marie’s “Yes Indeed” that she had recorded for her upcoming debut album.
On Monday night Marsha Ambrosius headlined an intimate show in London at the North London venue Dingwalls where she shared a stunning cover version of Teena Marie’s “Yes Indeed.” Marsha Ambrosius recently shared her remake “Yes Indeed” from the late Teena Marie’s last Motown album, 1981’s It Must Be Magic. Marsha said this is her […]
From The Urban Daily On December 26, 2010 singer Teena Marie died in her home at the age of 54. As is customary when a musician we love has passed away, we take a moment to highlight how they’ve influenced the hip-hop generation.
Oakland — Teena Marie is by far the queen of blue-eyed soul. A protégé of the late Rick James, with whom she recorded the classic R&B duet ‘Fire and Desire,’ Marie never imagined she would have a career that would span more than three decades. “We were experimenting. We were kids having fun, and we […]
Oakland — Teena Marie is by far the queen of blue-eyed soul. A protégé of the late Rick James, with whom she recorded the classic R&B duet ‘Fire and Desire,’ Marie never imagined she would have a career that would span more than three decades. “We were experimenting. We were kids having fun, and we […]
The great duo of Rick James and Teena Marie perform a classic at the BET Awards.
Teena Marie, who dazzled R&B audiences for years with her soulful voice and powerful, high-energy stage performances, died Sunday at her home in California.
