Thursday, 30 August 2012

Stevie Wonder divorce under process after 11 year!!!

A divorce after 11 years of marriage has been filed by Stevie Wonder. It happened due to irreconcilable differences from fashion designer Kai Millard Morris whom he wed in September 2001.

Since 2009 the couple have been living separately.

Wonder, whose real name is Stevland Morris, was born blind and signed the divorce papers using two fingerprints.
He has requested joint custody of their two sons, 10-year-old Kailand and Mandla, seven.

In his divorce papers, he agreed to pay financial support for his estranged wife and their children

 

Sunday, 29 July 2012

Extortion Charges Deny by The Pair!!

Alpha L. Walker, 38, and Walker's girlfriend, Tamara Diaz, stepped in and pleas of not ashamed on during their first court present in Los Angeles.

Walker is accused of trying to extort the Grammy-winning musician over information they claimed would embarrass him.

The suspects allegedly tried to obtain $5m (£3.1m) from the Superstition singer and said they could go to the media with a story of incest, it was reported.

They were arrested in May after receiving a lowered sum of $10,000 (£6,377) from Wonder's lawyer in a police sting where undercover police officers posed as representatives of the musician.

Walker was on probation at the time of his arrest after pleading no contest to grand theft in May 2011.

Walker's lawyer said his client simply made a movie about his own life and his actions are protected by freedom of speech laws in the US.

The pair will return to court for a pre-trial hearing.

Wednesday, 18 July 2012

Stevie Wonder canceled concert!!!

It has been confirmed by the local promoter to Hawaii News Now late Friday afternoon, Promoter who confirmed the now-canceled Stevie Wonder concert to said that the University of Hawaii's deposit money has been located, a claim that could not be independently verified.

"I'm confident that the deposit money is in the right place," Peyton said in an email to Hawaii News Now.

He claimed that the money is not in escrow mode and also told that Wonder managers are now demanding full up-front for the concert.

Peyton said that the amount they are demanding now is more than he original amount, which was $730,000 for a fund raising show at UH and a second concert on Maui, plus travel costs.

"I have been told that I must guarantee the full amount within two business days they will play the show," Peyton said in an email. "Of course, this whole thing must be totally transparent to the state's satisfaction."

"The UH will be informed when I get an updated agreement," Peyton added.

"We are unable to comment during the active FBI and third-party investigations," said UH Manoa Chancellor Tom Apple in a written statement in response to an inquiry from Hawaii News Now.

Other UH officials did not return phone calls and emails Friday afternoon or said they could not verify Peyton's claims. 

Wednesday, 5 October 2011

Stevie Wonder perform to celebrate Sting's 60th birthday

Over this weekend R&B legend Stevie Wonder perform to celebrate Sting's 60th birthday at Sting's birthday bash.

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Wonder takes to center on stage and performed his song "Fragile" with Sting, asked the crowd to wonder what their definition of, as they wrapped up the number, "How do you follow that?"

The charity celebration held at New York City's Beacon Theater, benefited the Robin Hood Foundation--an anti-poverty organization.

Other performances included Mary J. Blige, Lady Gaga, Bruce Springsteen and Will.I.Am.

Joked Springsteen of his friend: "I've known Sting for about 25 years. But our friendship is a little unusual, because every time I read about Sting in a magazine, I don't recognize him. I've read, 'Sting can make love for 29 hours.' I wonder why he never mentioned that to me."

Monday, 26 September 2011

Stevie Wonder few words of praise for Steve Jobs

Stevie Wonder, Motown musical genius and icon Talking Book and Sounds In the Key of Life produced as a jewelry last Wonder-full LA party during the last few words of praise for Steve Jobs.

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Wonder said on stage, "I want you all to give a hand to someone that you know whose health is very bad at this time.... His company took the challenge in making his technology accessible to everyone".

"In the spirit of caring and moving the world forward: Steve Jobs. Because there's nothing on the iPhone or the iPad that you can do that I can't do. As a matter of fact, I can be talking to you, you can be looking at me, and I can be doing whatever I need to do and you don't even know what I'm doing. Yeah!"

Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Stevie Wonder will perform to launch of the Dr. Martin Luther

Stevie Wonder will perform to launch of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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Harry E. Johnson, Sr., president and CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation said Wonder's contribution to the event is invaluable:

"We deeply appreciate the support of Stevie . . . who believe[s] in and portray[s] Dr. King's universal messages of democracy, hope, justice, and love."

The dedication ceremony will also feature likes by President Barack Obama, Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson and Jamie Foxx.

The 48th anniversary will come on March on Washington, where King gave his momentous "I Have a Dream" speech.

The monument, a 30-foot granite likeness of the civil rights leader, has been in the works for 15 years; its design and construction tally $120 million.

Sunday, 10 July 2011

Stevie Wonder is in New York's fabled Apollo Theater

Soul legend Stevie Wonder is in New York's fabled Apollo Theater has been added into the Hall of Fame.

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The Isn't She Lovely? hitmaker Apollo's spring gala on Monday night, veteran crooner Tony Bennett in the event with a special prize was awarded to him on the hand is present.

Including a major one for Wonder, he started his career in 1962 at the Apollo when she was only 12 years old.

Speaking at the gala in his honour, the blind icon says, "It's a moment to cherish and remember, relishing in the memories of the times that I've been at the Apollo, as well as this night, the great people that came out to support me being here. It's a great thing to be one of those people in the Hall of Fame for the Apollo."

Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Stevie Wonder made his debut at the Apollo Theater at the age of 12

Stevie Wonder at the Apollo Theatre at age 12 years and it has started it did not go well he recalled earlier this week.

Now Wonder 61 years old, said, "I remember the first time I came to the Apollo I was so nervous playing the bongos. Would you believe it? I dropped the bongos."

Motown's Berry Gordy onstage scare was scolded for Wonder, said Wonder, who responded, "Yeah, but I sang the song real good."

The music features a number of cherished memories were awarded Monday by the theater, where he kicked her out and award-winning career was one of.

Monday, 13 June 2011

Stevie Wonder scheduled to be include into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame

Saginaw is one of famous local sons Stevie Wonder scheduled to be include into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame on Monday, June 13.

The country's most famous Apollo Theater in New York City is one of the most near and associated with black artists.

Wonder last Hall of Famers include one of the roster includes Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Smokey Robinson and others.

Wonder is slated to perform at the ceremony with Melanie Fiona, Raphael Saadiq, Yolanda Adams and Take 6.

Wednesday, 1 June 2011

Stevie Wonder will receive the Spirit of Hope Award

Stevie Wonder will working to receive the Spirit of Hope Award from the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation on October 29.

Syreeta Wright was a first wife of Wonder, who died from complications resulting from breast cancer.

Michelle Cole, communications coordinator for the foundation in the fight against cancer help appreciated surprise.

"Stevie Wonder has actively pursued numerous philanthropic endeavors throughout his illustrious career. Stevie Wonder's past efforts embody the true spirit of hope."

Wonder himself had praised the Chief for the basis.

"Cancer has touched someone in all of our lives. It is my hope that, by continuing to raise awareness and research funds through events like this, we can play a role in helping the MMRF bring patients new treatments that will extend their lives."

Lance Armstrong, Sharon Osbourne, Diana Krall and Cindy Crawford are the previous recipients for the awards.