Guardian Music — Syreeta deserves to be remembered as more than her own description of herself: 'Diana Ross's musical garbage can'Syreeta Wright is not a well-known name, but she had a surfeit of talent: a sensual voice and a knack for writing the type of song that s... more info

Guardian Music — Gil-Scott Heron's friend Jamie Byng tells the story of the campaign tour with Stevie Wonder which helped create today's US national holiday for Martin Luther KingJim PowellLindesay Irvine more info

Reuters — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage at an awards ceremony Saturday with poet Maya Angelou, performers Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey, and other African American celebrities who called the black community to civic action, s... more info

Perez Hilton — Yo go, gurl! Kelly has been handpicked to pay homage to Mariah Carey at the 2012 BET Honors! She will be performing of Mariah songs as the ceremony honors legends such as Stevie Wonder, Maya Angelou, and Spike Lee. We wonder which song she'll perform... more info

Guardian Music — Parenthood often brings out the worst in musicians. But Ivy Blue Carter's dad has come up with a sweet songGive a musician a baby, and chances they'll deliver a soggy ballad soon enough, like a melodic placenta. Jay-Z's tribute to his and Beyoncé's ... more info

Guardian Music — Jay-Z's new song credits Blue Ivy Carter, and reveals Beyoncé had miscarried an earlier pregnancyShe's not even a week old and Blue Ivy Carter has already scored her first massively viral recording credit – produced by Pharrell Williams, no less.J... more info

Guardian Music — In an extract from his memoir written before he died last year, Gil Scott-Heron talks about when he toured with Stevie Wonder to establish Martin Luther King Day as a national holiday in the USMemphis, Tennessee was only 90 miles west of Jackson, my ... more info

Guardian Music — Patrick Allocco claims he was kidnapped and held for ransom after Nas failed to appear at a New Year's Eve concert in AngolaA concert promoter was allegedly kidnapped and held for ransom after Nas failed to appear at a New Year's Eve concert in Angol... more info

Starpulse — In 1972 the Watergate scandal hit the national scene, "The Godfather" ruled the movie box office and songs that dominated the radio airwaves included Don McLean's "American Pie," Stevie Wonder's "S... more info

ContactMusic — RB stars Boyz Ii Men are to be honoured with the first star of 2012 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame The End of the Road hitmakers 2456th star will be located near legendary Motown artists The Supremes Stevie Wonder The Miracles and The Temptations outs... more info