“They didn’t know English, but they knew ‘Mandy’.”” The Shalamar era followed, with Hewett’s lead vocals winning a number of admirers within the industry, including producer Quincy Jones, who brought ...
D'Angelo's music was made for reflection, so this week we'll be spending some time doing exactly that, from 'Brown Sugar' to 'Black Messiah.' Jody Watley's 1989 track "Friends" f. Rakim was the first ...
Palmetto Multicultural Festival with Howard Hewett: 2-6 p.m. Saturday; Lincoln Park, 501 17th St. E., Palmetto; free; 941-723-4988 Palmetto’s free annual Multicultural Festival features a national R&B ...
Wendy Williams had several run-ins with celebrities during her radio career. As she became known for spilling other people’s tea, her star grew as well. Soon, the personality got invites to exclusive ...
Grammy Award-winner, 5X Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame Lifetime Achievement-winner and incendiary guitarist MICKI FREE will reunite with fellow former members of Shalamar Howard Hewitt and ...
Who’s got the funk? Virginia Beach. The 2025 Funk Fest Beach Party is set to deliver six funky musical acts headlined by bands Shalamar and Zapp on Aug. 22 and 23 Shalamar became known for its catchy ...
“I think California barbecue kind of becomes what California is,” says My Father’s Barbeque pitmaster Shalamar Lane. “A mixture of everybody.” She’s referring to her upbringing as the daughter of ...