An upcoming documentary reveals how Stevie Wonder’s activism and a now-iconic song helped secure a federal holiday for Dr.
BBC Radio 2 listeners have crowned Superstition as their Ultimate Stevie Wonder Song, following an audience vote from a long list of his 60 most played solo tracks on the station.
Discover the surprising origin of Stevie Wonder's 'Happy Birthday' and its role in the campaign to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a national ...
In 1980, Wonder recorded the tribute “Happy Birthday”, specifically calling for a national holiday around King’s birthday in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sometimes the best musical journeys start when you wander off the beaten path. This being my second time writing about Stevie Wonder, I can honestly say his music feels even more ...
On 15 January 1981, music legends Diana Ross and Gladys Knight, along with the 'godfather of rap', Gil Scott-Heron, joined ...
In late August, Stevie Wonder performed “Higher Ground” at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Before August’s end, Wonder released “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” as ...
He started writing one of the songs when he was just 18 years old. Stevie Wonder has just released two new songs, "Where Is Our Love Song" and "Can't Put It in the Hands of Fate," timing the tracks' ...
Stevie Wonder is a musical genius, and even people who don’t necessarily care for all of his music would probably agree with that. Blind almost since birth, he has always had a nearly superhuman ...
The funk, the clavinet, that beat. Stevie Wonder laid down more classic tracks than just about anybody, but as far as we're concerned, everything else is battling for second place after "Superstition.
One of the hallmarks of a great artist is the willingness to let the heart dictate an artistic direction, rather than fans’ expectations or commercial considerations. Stevie Wonder made just such a ...
Stevie Wonder and his music are a treasure to many, and Kori Gillis credits Wonder’s music with feeding his own artistry. Growing up in a musical family in the Chicago metropolitan area, Gillis ...