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Aretha Franklin: wins posthumous Pulitzer Prize for contributions to music

submitted by Nick Apr 16th 2019 08:00 am (www.nme.com)

Well deserved. Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin has been awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize, almost a year after the legendary singer’s death. The music icon, who passed away in August 2018 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, was awarded thePulitzer Prize Special Citation for her contribution to American music and culture. The singer was announced as the winner on Monday, […]The post Aretha Franklin wins posthumous Pulitzer Prize for contributions to music appeared first on NME.

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Mae: Brigid Mae Power – “Dream From The Deep Well”

submitted by Nick Mar 8th 2023 10:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

In 2020, Irish folk musician Brigid Mae Power earned a ton of critical acclaim for her album Head Above The Water. The following year, Power released a covers EP called Burning Your Light featuring reimagined versions of songs by Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Townes Van Zandt, Patsy Cline, and Jason Molina. Today, Power is announcing a new LP due ...

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Bruce Springsteen: – “Don’t Play That Song” (Ben E. King Cover)

submitted by Nick Oct 28th 2022 05:00 am (www.stereogum.com)

In a couple weeks, Bruce Springsteen is releasing a soul covers album, Only The Strong Survive. So far, the Boss has shared his renditions of Frank Wilson’s “Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)” and the Commodores’ “Nightshift.” Today, he’s back with one final single, “Don&a...

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Mariah Carey: Narada Michael Walden Tells The Stories Behind Eight Great Tracks He’s Worked On, From Mahavishnu Orchestra To Mariah Carey

submitted by Nick Sep 14th 2022 08:00 pm (www.stereogum.com)

“It’s daunting being behind a microphone — I don’t care if you’re Aretha,” Narada Michael Walden admitted. Known best for producing and co-writing material for Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Kenny G, and Mariah Carey, Walden has also released several solo albums, the best of which, 1979&...

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Beyoncé: becomes fourth woman with 10 Number Ones on R&B/hip-hop charts

submitted by Nick Aug 11th 2022 03:00 am (www.nme.com)

She joins Aretha Franklin, Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey in the 10-timers clubThe post Beyoncé becomes fourth woman with 10 Number Ones on R&B/hip-hop charts appeared first on NME.

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Aretha Franklin: Detroit renames post office after Aretha Franklin

submitted by Nick Oct 6th 2021 02:00 am (www.nme.com)

The name change was approved by US Congress earlier this yearThe post Detroit renames post office after Aretha Franklin appeared first on NME.

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