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Butler, who died Feb. 20, was born in rural Miss., and had his first hit in 1958, singing lead with The Impressions. He later moved to Chicago and entered local politics. Originally broadcast in 2000.

It has been 39 years since St. John’s was the No. 1 seed in the Big East Tournament. It has been a quarter century since the ...

Rapper Flavor Flav -- wearing the Space Ranger costume -- was the latest star eliminated from "The Masked Singer" on Wednesday night.

The local theater group Sing Hosanna! will present its first show of 2025 with Lionel Bart’s “Oliver!,” a stage adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel “Oliver Twist.” The production shows on Friday ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The life of Jerry Butler was celebrated Wednesday at a memorial planned by his family. The celebration at Apostolic Faith Church in Bronzeville had to have music. Members of "The ...

Cassandra Eisenreich couldn’t tell you how many times she has symbolized a bird in the music she plays. As the principal ...

He may have become Scotland's most commercially successful artist, best known for his painting The Singing Butler.

The R&B world simply cannot catch a break in 2025, as the list of legendary singers who have died continues to grow. A week ...

"The first time I felt happy after the fire was when I walked into that first rehearsal," said the director's son, who plays ...