The life and legacy of R&B icon Luther Vandross was finally displayed when the long-awaited documentary “Luther: Never Too Much” premiered on CNN on New Year’s Day 2025. Born on April 20, 1951, in New York City, Vandross began his career as a backing vocalist for iconic artists like David Bowie, Diana Ross, and Roberta […]
There’s an old saying, “the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree,” and this rings so true, especially when we talk about great singers. Most often in a biography, you will see a singer’s roots bloomed in church. The part that is usually left out is that a lot of great singers also started their professional […]
Congratulations to the Louisville Cardinals for defeating the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA Final Four Mens Championship at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta last night (April 8). Injured Louisville guard and former Rockdale County High School standout Kevin Ware cut the last of the net down after the game. March Madness isn’t officially over until […]
This Friday April 20, 2012 would have been the late Luther Vandross’ 61st birthday. The Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and producer passed away in…
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 […]
