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Virtual Museum Honors Harriet Tubman, Emmett & Mamie Till

[…] episodes, Chambers was the host and executive producer of the wildly popular Jazzspel TV show which aired internationally on The Word Network. Beyonce´, Magic Johnson,  Harrison  Ford,  Gladys  Knight,  Mark  Wahlberg,  Kendrick  Lamar, and Tyler Perry are among the many celebrities he has interviewed. He dedicated one episode to Emmett Till called, “It’s Something […]

Usher Explains Why He’s Not Down with Doing a ‘Verzuz’ Battle

[…] pandemic. The virtual music series was created by Timbaland and Swizz Beatz and has streamed battles featuring Snoop Dogg, DMX, Benny Blanco, Ryan Tedder, Babyface, Teddy Riley, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Gucci Mane and Jeezy, Ashanti, Keyshia Couple, Soulja Boy and Bow Wow and Ja Rule and Fat Joe… to name a few. There are currently […]

LA Urban League Honors Earvin ‘Magic’ and Cookie Johnson at 44th Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner

[…] such as: Bishop Charles E. Blake, Steven Bochco, Mayor Thomas Bradley, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dr. Winston Doby, Deborah Flint, Ella Fitzgerald, Berry Gordy, Hill Harper, Quincy Jones, Gladys Knight, Norman Lear, John W. Mack, Sidney Poitier, Dionne Warwick, Denzel Washington, Stevie Wonder and John Wooden.         Sandra Lewis Cooper [email protected] Jessica L. […]

Larenz Tate Cast as Berry Gordy in Michael Jackson Biopic

[…] impresario Berry Gordy. Other new prominent roles include Kat Graham as the legendary Diana Ross. Jessica Sula plays Michael’s older sister La Toya.  Liv Symone will play Gladys Knight, and Kendrick Sampson will portray producer Quincy Jones.  The cast also includes KeiLyn Durrel Jones as Bill Bray, Jackon’s longtime head of security and “one of […]

SOUL OF THE US OPEN: Venus, Serena, Sloane Advance

[…] went off without a hitch and the official kickoff was underway. The wattage of the night was boosted by the presence celebrities like Mike Tyson, Katie Couric, Gladys Knight, Gayle King, Daymon John, Hugh Jackman, Ana Wintour and Vera Wang. Even the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, was there in spirit as they remembered her […]

Questlove Talks ‘Post-pandemic Mode’ Amid Release of His ‘Summer of Love’ Directorial Debut

[…] The project, per press release, is a transcendent music documentary and cultural artifact with never-before-seen concert performances by Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, The 5th Dimension and more.  Check out the trailer below and excerpts from Questlove’s WSJ interview. READ MORE: Questlove Restores […]

Mohammed Mubarak’s First Hand Report from Inside Natalie Cole’s Funeral

[…] be jockeying for a position for a seat. And slowly, but surely they all began to enter the Cathedral from the likes of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Gladys Knight, Eddie Levert, Freda Payne, Mary Wilson, Chaka Khan, Marla Gibbs, Tony Corneilius, Smokie Robinson, Attorney Robert Shapiro, Jeffery Osborne, Keith Washington, Johnnie Gill, Bobby Brown, Quincy […]

EUR on the Scene: Earth Day Jazz Festival in the City of Inglewood

[…] Ever Happened to Me,” and concluded her set with “Midnight Train to Georgia.” If one closes their eyes, they would have thought that they were listening to Gladys Knight. Ronee Martin: Photo Credit, Ricky Richardson Inglewood resident, Jesse Campbell, The Voice, was another crowd favorite. He performed “I’m Singing This Song for You,” followed by […]

Multi-Cultural Soul Band Tower of Power Reflects on its Love for and Contribution to the Canon of Black Music / VIDEOS

[…] sense for both lead and background vocals. I just love him and all that great Chicago Soul – Jerry Butler…Major Lance. For vocals I love Johnnie Taylor, Gladys Knight, Phillippe Wynne and Ronald Isley. Scott: Do you think you will write a song about this crazy time America is struggling with right now? Emilio: I […]

A Special Evening with the Legendary Dionne Warwick (EUR Exclusive – Watch)

[…] career from her first meeting with songwriters Hal David and Burt Bacharach to becoming a U.S. ambassador of health for her support of AIDS awareness and featured Gladys Knight, Barry Manilow, Smokey Robinson, and her main songwriter Burt Bacharach and other friends and admirers of Warwick’s music. TJ Lubinsky who is the producer of “Then […]

Ice Cube Shares Update on His Contract with Black America [VIDEO]

[…] season, debuted on Instagram Live last March and music fans have since been treated to battles featuring Snoop Dogg, DMX, Benny Blanco, Ryan Tedder, Babyface, Teddy Riley, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Gucci Mane and Jeezy, Ashanti, Keyshia Cole and most recently, Soulja Boy and Bow Wow… to name a few.  Verzuz was acquired in March […]

Natalie Cole Remembered By Star-Studded Guests (Post Funeral Photos)

[…] over to my house for dinner and pulled out of her designer bag, a bottle of Louisiana hot sauce!” he said as the people erupted with laughter. Gladys Knight, Eddie Levert, Chaka Khan and Jeffrey Osborne were among the many celebrities who came out to bid their friend farewell. She was laid to rest at […]

A Message From The Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Museum® Executive Committee

[…] of time and the indifference some people feel about preserving their legacies. Let us fast forward to today. Legends such as “the Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Patti LaBelle, the late great Luther Vandross, the late “Maestro of Love” Barry White, Freddie Jackson, Anita Baker, […]

Performers Announced for 2024 Super Bowl Soulful Celebration 25th Anniversary

[…] event, launched in 1999 during Super Bowl XXXIII, was formerly known as the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration. Past performers have included Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, Fantasia, and Gladys Knight. For tickets to the taping, visit SuperBowlSoulful.com. Super Bowl Soulful Celebration – logo Meanwhile, Super Bowl LVIII will also air on CBS and stream on Paramount+. […]

Dionne Warwick on Why ‘Singers Have Become Clones’ – They All Sound the Same!

[…] the radio today, you can’t tell who’s singing what.” She continued by highlighting talented vocalists and singers who came before us, “But you know when you hear Gladys Knight. You know when you hear Patti LaBelle, you know when you hear Johnny Mathis, and you know when you hear Frank Sinatra.” OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT […]
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