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Stevie Wonder

In Praise of Good Men

Arts, Culture & Media

On December 3, the United Nations named Stevie Wonder a Messenger of Peace. ‘We all know Stevie Wonder is a musical genius whose songs have given pleasure and hope to millions of people around the world,” U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stated.”He is also a great humanitarian who has campaigned against apartheid, for children in need […]

The World

Music heard on the air for November 6, 2014

Music Heard on Air
Joan As Police Woman

Indie rocker Joan As Police Woman is mellower but honest as ever

Arts, Culture & Media

Against the Odds: Rwanda

Global Hit: Raul Midon

Arts, Culture & Media

In Wake of Zimmerman Verdict, Stevie Wonder Boycotts Florida Venues

A little over a week ago, in the aftermath of the George Zimmerman verdict, Stevie Wonder announced that he’d be boycotting the state of Florida and all other states with Stand Your Ground laws. It’s a decision that’s been heralded by a number of other performers–including Dionne Warwick and Mary Mary–who have joined Wonder in […]

The Many Voices of Jacob Collier

Arts, Culture & Media

The World’s Alex Gallafent looks at the online sensation Jacob Collier, a young Englishman who loves to sing and arrange. Collier has created an online hit with his version of Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely?”

Bhi Bhiman: A Folk Soul Singer with Sri Lankan Heritage

Arts, Culture & Media

Born to Sri Lankan parents, Bhiman grew up in St. Louis and was initially inspired by Bob Dylan and Stevie Wonder.

The World

Tough questions, hard answers: when babies are born too soon

Health & Medicine

We talk with two people intimately acquainted with pre-term babies, and the tough questions and decisions that only doctors and parents in their positions have to face.

The World

White House honors former Beatle

Global Politics

Last night, The President and First Lady Obama made the White House’s East Room center stage for a star-studded performance, in tribute to Paul McCartney.