This is the first episode of a new series on All Songs Considered, hosted by NPR Music critic Ann Powers and editor. Most of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Stevie Wonder is more than just a musical icon – he’s a storyteller whose catalog is a treasure chest of soul, funk, jazz, gospel, and, most importantly, love songs. While his ...

Stevie Wonder is a musical genius, and even people who don’t necessarily care for all of his music would probably agree with that. Blind almost since birth, he has always had a nearly superhuman ...

Now, 50 years after “Lovin’ You,” Riperton will be honored Wednesday night with a tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl ...