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Nearly 20 years after his death, it’s easy to forget the ways that R&B legend Luther Vandross impacted pop music. His suavely rhythmic hits, many from the Eighties, don’t get the same amount ...
Dawn Porter's biography of Luther Vandross explores a few of the reasons pop star success — and romantic fulfillment — eluded the singer who was known as 'Dr. Love' by his fans. White audience ...
Though Luther Vandross passed away nearly 20 years ago, his memory and musical legacy continues to live on and find is resurgence with each passing year. If you were looking for proof of that ...
The music of the late, great Luther Vandross is indelibly intertwined with Black American culture. How many brides have walked the aisle, how many couples have first-danced to “Here and Now?” ...
“A chair is still a chair…” Luther Vandross fans the world over know every little hum, dip, and run that follows those famous opening lyrics, and they’re rejoicing that the acclaimed 2024 ...
The 'Never Too Much: Greatest Hits' album is out on Dec. 13. By Mesfin Fekadu Luther Vandross passed away in 2005, but unreleased music from the R&B icon was made available Friday — a cover of ...
By J Wortham Beginning in the late 1970s, while making the transition from background singer to phenomenal solo act, Luther Vandross shaped the sound of commercialism as much as he shaped the ...