Luther Ronzoni Vandross, Jr. (April 20, 1951 – July 1, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. During his career, Vandross sold over 35 million records worldwide, and received eight Grammy Awards including Best Male R&B Vocal Performance four different times. He won a total of four Grammy Awards in 2004including the Grammy Award for Song […]

Congratulations to the Louisville Cardinals for defeating the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA Final Four Mens Championship at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta last night (April 8). Injured Louisville guard and former Rockdale County High School standout Kevin Ware cut the last of the net down after the game. March Madness isn’t officially over until […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)William Howard Taft High School 240 East 171st St, Bronx, NY 10457 When: 1969 What: The velvet-voiced singer/songwriter graduates high school and dives headfirst into his musical career, eventually selling over twenty-five million albums and winning eight Grammy Awards. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s […]

Veteran/actor Tommy Davidson’s in town for a two-night set at Uptown Comedy Corner, but he took time to speak with Majic 107.5 / 97.5’s Carol Blackmon earlier today! The “In Living Color” alum traded jokes with Carol and recalled how Luther Vandross was mad at him for several years. Listen to the exclusive below! RELATED: […]

Here are some of our favorite songs that Luther Vandross, who passed away five years ago today, covered and made his own!

One of my favorite parts of March Madness is watching the tournament video recap “One Shining Moment.” This year, Jennifer Hudson had the honor of singing the title song. The late Luther Vandross and Teddy Pendergrass have also recorded the song.