12/05/16 – DeRay Davis, Sybil and Tom think the late Luther Vandross would have a booming career in the food industry if he were still alive today. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

It’s all about Luther Vandross tonight as we get into his music for the #SMCS. Luther is well known for his baby making music and what better way to unwind on a Monday than listening to his smooth vocals. Click on our Facebook page and share your favorite Luther songs. We’ll be playing them throughout the night […]

Throughout their amazing careers both Donnie Simpson and Russ Parr have interview some of the biggest celebrities in the world. However, which one’s were the most interesting? Donnie and Russ discuss the celebs who’ve shocked and surprised them in episode three of “The Summit.” Check out this amazing conversation between to the two D.C. legends […]

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Gone but not forgotten Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He was born On April, 20th  at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, New York City. He died at the age of 54 from a heart attack. […]

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A young Filipino boy offers his own moving performance of Luther Vandross’ classic “Dance with My Father Again” to an acoustic guitar melody. Watch the video: RELATED::14 Engagement Photos That Will Make You Happy You’re Single RELATED::28 Exasperating Afro Problems

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Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an American singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times. He was born On April, 20th  at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, New York City. He died at the age of 54 from a heart attack. May his legacy […]

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Luther Ronzoni Vandross was an singer-songwriter and record producer. During his career, Luther sold over twenty-five million albums and won eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four times.  Luther Vandross was one of the most successful R&B artists of the 1980s and ‘ 90s. Not only did he score a series of multi-million-selling […]

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Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, Etta James, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Patti Labelle, Sade, Tina Turner, Roberta Flack. These are some of the greatest R&B and Soul singers in history. When you listen to music from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, & 80’s there is something that rings true about the music. The songs from those days […]

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We remember R&B great Luther Vandross today on the 6th anniversary of his passing.  Watch rare behind the scenes footage of Luther in the recording studio and giving background info on his 1994 hit album songs (above). Check out some of Luther’s greatest music video hits below.

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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 […]

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Although Luther Vandross was an accomplished songwriter who penned songs for himself and artists like Aretha Franklin, he was also loved for his ability to reinterpret songs that we all knew and loved.

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Magic 98.9 WXMG would like to say happy birthday to the late great Luther Vandross. Luther epitomized “Love” and through his heart and his voice he spread love to many and many have fell in love via his music. There will be no other like him and love will live through his music for ages. […]