Stevie Wonder
‘Syreeta’: Stevie Wonder Produces Distinguished Debut For His First Wife
The pair had already written hits for Stevie and others when he oversaw her first album for Motown's MoWest label.
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In-Depth1 week agoRecording Studios: A History Of The Most Legendary Studios In Music
The histories of the most iconic recording studios – Sun, Motown, Abbey Road – have made them almost as famous as the musicians who have recorded there.
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Features2 weeks ago
The Best Wedding Songs: Tunes For The Reception, Dance Party, And More
Whether it’s to soundtrack the ceremony, the reception, or the first dance of the evening, let's raise a glass to newlyweds the world over with the best wedding songs.
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Features2 weeks ago
The Best Birthday Songs
A collection of great songs to soundtrack the frenzied unwrapping of presents and the consumption of way too much cake.
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Features3 weeks ago
The Most Influential Albums Of 1976
From dub to New Wave (and beyond), there's something for everyone among these classic albums.
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Features3 weeks ago
Best Cover Songs: 50 Definitive Cover Versions You Need To Hear
There are many great cover songs, but only a few stand out as landmarks, earning themselves a distinction among the best cover versions of all time.
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In-Depth1 month ago
One Love: How Reggae Music Inspired The World
It emerged from just one island in the Caribbean, but reggae music has become a worldwide phenomenon – so pervasive that you might not even know it’s there.
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Features1 month ago‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours’: Stevie Wonder’s Dynamite Dispatch
The Motown classic has a history that also embraces Stevie's former wife Syreeta, Michael McDonald and Rufus Wainwright.
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In-Depth1 month ago
Pop Music: The World’s Most Important Art Form
Many people mistake pop music as disposable. But from the blues to The Beatles, some of the most important artistic statements have been wrapped up in the world’s most popular songs.
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Features1 month ago
Sketches Of Spaine: Les Spaine’s Motown Memories Of Stevie, Diana & More
The former Motown executive recalls dining with Marvin Gaye, hanging with Stevie Wonder, and promoting the Commodores, Rick James and many others.
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Features1 month ago
Best Motown Songs: Essential Tracks To Get You Dancing In The Street
The best Motown songs are timeless soul classics that capture everything it means to be in love, to suffer heartbreak – and to want to dance with abandon.
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Features1 month ago
Motown And Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have A Dream Speech
How the legendary soul imprint worked to make some of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most celebrated and inspiring speeches available on record.
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Features1 month ago
12-Year-Old Genius At Work: Stevie Wonder Debuts By His ‘Fingertips’
His first singles chart appearance captured the improvised, call-and-response electricity between Stevie and a Chicago crowd.
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Features1 month ago
Best Father’s Day Songs: 35 Essential Tracks That Celebrate Dads
The familiar bonds of fatherhood can be both joyous and complicated. From loving tributes to cathartic confessions, here are the best Father’s Day songs.
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Features2 months ago
Best 21st Birthday Songs: 25 Tracks To Raise Your Glass To
From celebratory anthems to coming-of-age tunes, here are the best 21st birthday songs to mark a new chapter of adulthood.
