Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and other stars, has died at the age of 91 after a long career in music and entertainment.
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Devon Howard releases long-awaited album, ‘Morning Son’
By Special Release Soul singer, songwriter and producer Devon Howard is finally delivering his highly anticipated full-length album, titled “Morning Son.” The release follows the success of the leading single “Forever and Always,” which was followed up by the single, “Your Love Is.” Both songs reached number one on the Indie Soul Charts in the […]
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Black artistry highlighted at 46th Kennedy Center Honors ceremony
By Ashleigh FieldsAFRO Assistant Editorafields@afro.com Among a class of five esteemed performers, New Jersey natives Queen Latifah and Dionne Warwick were honored by the Kennedy Center for lifetime achievement in the arts. The 46th class of inductees also included Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb and Billy Crystal, each eminent influencers of American culture in their own […]