His talents were evident from his preteen years. At 12, “Little Stevie” Wonder caught the ear of Berry Gordy in 1961, impressing the Motown founder with the vocal talents he displayed in his church ...

In 1976, legendary singer Stevie Wonder released his most critically-acclaimed album, Songs in the Key of Life. This iconic body of work, which boasts 17 tracks across four sides, went on to win Album ...

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 ...

Stevie Wonder’s resumption of his “Songs in the Key of Life Performance” tour this month follows February’s star-packed tribute, “Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star GRAMMY Salute.” The “Songs in ...

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) Sometimes the best musical journeys start when you wander off the beaten path. This being my second time writing about Stevie Wonder, I can honestly say his music feels even more ...

This era eventually became known as Wonder’s “classic period,” and with it came plenty of awards gold—starting with his first Grammys in 1974 for “You Are the Sunshine of My Life” and “Superstition.” ...

Writer, musician and music industry entrepreneur Nabil Ayers’s memoir “My Life in the Sunshine” tells the story of growing up barely knowing his famous father, the jazz musician Roy Ayers. In The ...

Stevie Wonder is coming to several cities this fall with the Songs in the Key of Life Performance Tour. Wonder announced his tour during a press conference Wednesday at the Grammy Museum in Los ...

In late August, Stevie Wonder performed “Higher Ground” at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Before August’s end, Wonder released “Can We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart” as ...