‘Too black, too fat – you’ve got a problem’: The sad saga of Luther Vandross
A new documentary argues that the late, great soul star wasn’t paid his dues. Were racism, homophobia and fatphobia to blame?
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The Music Industry Couldn’t Handle Luther Vandross
Photo: David Corio/Redferns/Getty Images Popular music of the ’70s and ’80s mixed and matched parts ... It’s sort of kismet that the Luther Vandross song that ultimately shattered the ...
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Heartbreak as Patti LaBelle painted as ‘villain’ in documentary about her dear friend, Luther Vandross
LaBelle and Luther Vandross had been friends for decades and ... We’re told LaBelle, who has been busy touring at 80, hasn’t seen the documentary yet. Meanwhile, CNN, which announced in ...
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The Music Industry Couldn’t Handle Luther Vandross
Vandross sang in television commercials ... adding an extra layer of requirements for success in pop at the dawn of the ’80s. Luther speaks to colorism and fatphobia making a great singer ...
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Super Bowl LIX: Time, channel, halftime show, how to watch Chiefs vs. Eagles livestream
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce will be among the familiar faces at the Super Bowl when the Kansas City Chiefs go for an ...
12 Iconic Super Bowl National Anthem Performances Over the Years
The Superbowl is about more than just a football game. The musical guests and performances are just as important as the big ...
50th anniversary vinyl reissue of David Bowie’s ‘Young Americans’ announced
A 50th anniversary edition of ‘Diamond Dogs’ arrived last year, following on from a special half-century reissue of ‘Aladdin Sane’ in 2023. There have also been new versions of ‘Ziggy Stardust’ and ...
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Beyoncé, 'Brat', Billie Eilish: The 10 best albums of 2024, according to music critic Joey Guerra
The songs are fantastic, from a stunning "Ameriican Requiem" kickoff through the '80s throwback of "Bodyguard ... "When I Hear Music;" an ode to Luther Vandross featuring SZA; and vocals from ...