Verdine White talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his brother Maurice White‘s new book, My Life With Earth Wind & Fire. “He had been working on it for a while and he tweeked it right before he passed. It’s his last album to the world. It’s got a lot of interesting stories […]

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During Thursday evening's NAACP Pre-Show Awards dinner in Pasadena, CA, Roland Martin, host of NewsOne Now, caught up with some of our best and brightest stars and asked for their reactions to the passing of Earth, Wind and Fire's founder, Maurice White.

The music world is reeling with the news that Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White has died at the age of 74. White, who served as both a singer and songwriter for the legendary band, leaves behind one of the richest musical legacies of all time. White, a native of Memphis, Tenn., got his […]

Maurice White, co-founder of Earth, Wind & Fire, died in his sleep this (Thursday) morning from Parkinson’s Disease.. White was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the early 90’s and his condition had worsen. EWF was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Maurice was individually inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010. Maurice was 74.

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Ben E. King, best known for the sweet soulful anthem to fidelity, “Stand By Me,” died on Thursday at age 76, his publicist confirmed to…