Well… this is awkward. Pop diva Madonna recently paid tribute to soul music icon Luther Vandross during one of her shows…but unfortunately, the tribute was misplaced. Madonna has been paying tribute to her friends and peers who succumbed to HIV/AIDS during her current “Celebration” tour. The photo montage, playing through her performance of her 1986 hit “Live to […]

When a list comes out titled “Top 100 Singers Of All Time,” there are some names that you expect to be, you know, at the top. But this TRASH list published by Rolling Stone has us scratching our heads and giving the side-eye to the “panel of 179 experts” who ranked the vocalists. In what world […]

A viral video was making the rounds on social media this week and if you haven’t seen it yet, you have to stop what you’re doing and watch…or at least listen. According to the Twitter account Black With No Chaser, a man heard a woman singing on one aisle and approached her with the question, […]

Today would have been the 68th birthday of Luther Vandross. We stumbled upon a Twitter thread of appreciation for Luther by Naima Cochrane and had to share her collection of his most incredible moments.       Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark  

Luther Vandross gave us timeless music. Today we look back at his illustrious career.

Luther Vandross gave us timeless music. Today we look back at his illustrious career.

Today, April 20th, would have been Luther Vandross’ 66th birthday. What do you love most about this amazing singer? His amazing voice, his songwriting, his work as a producer, his endearing personality, his incredible live performances? For me, it’s all of the above. I never met Luther in person, but spoke with him on the […]

4/11/17-What happens when a Luther Vandross impersonator scheduled to perform loses his luggage? Find out who the TJMS crew says could be responsible. Listen below. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

It’s all about Luther Vandross tonight as we get into his music for the #SMCS. Luther is well known for his baby making music and what better way to unwind on a Monday than listening to his smooth vocals. Click on our Facebook page and share your favorite Luther songs. We’ll be playing them throughout the night […]

Throughout their amazing careers both Donnie Simpson and Russ Parr have interview some of the biggest celebrities in the world. However, which one’s were the most interesting? Donnie and Russ discuss the celebs who’ve shocked and surprised them in episode three of “The Summit.” Check out this amazing conversation between to the two D.C. legends […]

  On what would have been his 64th birthday, we remember some of Luther’s best live performances.                

  Today, April 20th, would have been Luther Vandross’ 64th birthday. I never had the opportunity to meet him, but I did talk with him on the phone in the early 90’s when he was promoting the “Power of Love” album. He was jovial, warm, kind and very appreciative of the support from fans and […]