Chuck D was honored by David Porter. All print photographs courtesy of The Commercial Appeal. Celebrating the Transformative Power of Music to Drive Change Hip-Hop Legend Chuck D of Public Enemy to Receive Award Flavor Flav entertained guests. Memphis, TN – The Soulsville Foundation is proud to introduce the Power of Music Honors, an annual event dedicated to recognizing
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Legendary Soul Vocalist & Songwriter William Bell marks two momentous occasions May 7th & May 8th in Memphis, TN. First, on the 7th, The Blues Foundation will officially induct him into The Blues Hall of Fame & a special William Bell display will be on exhibition in the Hall of Fame’s Museum component. Second, on
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BRIAN BLADE, CINDY BLACKMAN, DANIEL LANOIS, EDDIE FLOYD, EMMYLOU HARRIS, JODY STEPHENS, JON BATISTE, LEDISI, LESLIE ODOM JR., AND ORIANTHI TO PERFORM IN TRIBUTE TO 2025 INDUCTED RECORDINGS, WITH MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON. LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (APRIL 23, 2025) — The performer lineup has been revealed for the Recording Academy® and GRAMMY Museum’s® 2025 GRAMMY Hall Of
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BIG NEWS Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. has won a PeabodyAward! The HBO Max docuseries was selected via unanimous vote by the Peabody Board of Jurors. Congratulations and thank you to all involved who helped to tell he amazing StaxRecords story! The winners will be announced on May 1, and the 85th Peabody Awards ceremony takes place
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Terry Manning, who died yesterday, March 25, 2025, was a music producer, songwriter, photographer, recording engineer and artist known for work in rock, rhythm and blues, and pop music genres. His age was 77 and he died at home in El Paso, Texas. In 2016, he performed with the Stax Music Academy Live in Studio
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