How Stevie Wonder’s hit song helped create a new US holiday

On 15 January 1981, music legends Diana Ross and Gladys Knight, along with the 'godfather of rap', Gil Scott-Heron, joined ...
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Stevie Wonder’s Song For Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Netted A Holiday And An American Musical Hit

WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 16: Grammy nominated recording artist Ledisi pauses while singing with Stevie Wonder during a dedication ceremony at the Martin Luther King Memorial on the National Mall October ...
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‘Being Black: The ’80s’: How Stevie Wonder wrote ‘Happy Birthday’ to help create MLK Day

OPINION: The fifth episode of “Being Black: The ’80s” dives into Stevie Wonder’s Happy Birthday and the real Martin Luther King Jr. At every self-respecting Black birthday party, you sing “Happy ...
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The genius of Stevie Wonder: Hits, impact and influence

American singer, songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder in the UK, 25th January 1974. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) A true musical genius, Stevie Wonder has played a ...
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Dissecting Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition,” 50 years after we first heard its infectious grooves

On October 24, 1972, Stevie Wonder released his 15th album “Talking Book” and the world heard the infectious grooves and seamless vocal delivery of the song “Superstition” for the very first time.
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10 Essential Stevie Wonder Songs That Shaped Music and Black History.

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few artists in history have managed to shape music and culture as profoundly as Stevie Wonder. His talent ...