The Bill Withers Committee is seeking contest entries of art, music, and literature from local youth who are inspired by Bill Withers’ songs and his life. The purpose of the contest is to expose local ...

BECKLEY — As the Bill Withers Music Festival continues to expand its reach, the music — and legacy — of the Hall of Famer from Raleigh County remains at the core. The fifth annual festival unfolds on ...

Bill Withers speaks onstage at Reel To Reel: Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man at the GRAMMY Museum on February 24, 2020. (Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy ) US soul singer Bill ...

The special Mother's Day event will take place in New York City. Bill Withers’ iconic song “Grandma’s Hands” has been released as an illustrated book and an animated music video to celebrate the ...

Bill Withers, the singer-songwriter whose soulful hits "Lean On Me," Ain't No Sunshine" and "Lovely Day" became part of the soundtrack for a generation, has died. He was 81. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The title of Taj Mahal’s just-announced album, due out May 1, is “Time,” a simple concept that the blues-folk-soul-reggae artist ...

Beloved Cedar Rapids Blues musician Kevin Burt recently released an album dedicated to a major influence on his music career and life, Bill Withers. On this Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe is joined ...

The city of Beckley will host a dedication ceremony to unveil the new plaza and statue. The West Virginia town of Beckley will recognize legendary singer and songwriter Bill Withers with two new ...

Music legend Bill Withers reached a remarkable milestone after one of his classic tracks made it to Spotify’s Billions Club. Known for his smooth and soulful voice, he is the legend behind timeless ...

*The passing of Bill Withers is the topic of our latest “For The Record” podcast. Host Lee Bailey and “The Music Man,” Steven Ivory take a moment to remember the artist behind the legendary hits ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Renowned R&B singer Bill Withers has died at the age of 81. Withers' family told the AP Friday that he passed away in Los Angeles from heart complications. Bill Withers wrote and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big city life never altered the inner soul of Slab Fork-born Bill Withers, says his daughter, Kori Withers. Kori and her brother, ...