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Four Tops Singer Duke Fakir Dies at 88
Pitchfork via Yahoo Canada News· 5 hours agoThe last surviving member of the Motown group sang on hits like “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” and “Reach Out, I’ll Be There”
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir, last surviving member of Motown group Four Tops, dies at 88
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoThey mingled with the likes of the Beatles (Fakir would famously tell a story of getting high with...
Duke Fakir, Last Surviving Member of the Four Tops, Dies at 88
New York Times· 13 hours agoAbdul Fakir, who was known as Duke, the last remaining original member of the Four Tops, one of...
‘The Lion King’s Rob Minkoff To Direct Comedic Musical Fantasy ‘Tenor By Night’ Based On James...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoEXCLUSIVE: Rob Minkoff (The Lion King) is set to direct Tenor by Night, a live-action comedy musical...
High Energy singer Evelyn Thomas dies, aged 70
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoIn 1984, she reunited with Levine to record High Energy - a soaring, joyful love song that, in the words of Smash Hits magazine, managed to "straddle...
Swifties Help Taylor Swift Achieve Record-Breaking Album Milestone
Men's Journal· 1 day agoTaylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Veltins Arena on July 17,...
Olivia Rodrigo flaunts her sass, sensitivity as GUTS tour returns to the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoDuring her hit “Vampire,” which shuddered with angsty drama, Rodrigo stood in front of a black and...
Meet the American who popularized Latin music, Tito Puente, World War II Navy veteran and kamikaze...
AOL· 2 days agoYou might say Tito Puente was born to connect cultures. Beloved for his multicultural percussion, Afro-Cuban rhythms and crossover compositions, Puente enjoyed acclaim that spanned generations and genres.
Jerry Fuller, Songwriter-Producer Whose Dozens of Hits Include ‘Young Girl,’ ‘Travelin’ Man’ and...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoJerry Fuller, a songwriter and producer whose No. 1 hits included Ricky Nelson’s “Travelin’ Man,”...
Happy Traum, Mainstay of the Folk Music World, Dies at 86
New York Times· 3 days agoA noted guitarist and banjo player, he emerged from the same Greenwich Village folk-revival scene as...