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Sonny Turner: The Blessing and the Gift to Me
Former Lead Singer, The Platters

August 31, 2023 Blessings

Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including four no. 1 hits, and were, for a period of time, the most successful vocal group in the world.

Tags: The Platters · Doo-Wop · Beach Music Hall of Fame · Pacific Avenue of the Stars · Vocal Group Hall of Fame · Gateway Classic Lifetime Achievement Award Winner · Lead Singer · Billboard Hot 100 · Tony Williams · Vocalist

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Dan Bazile: There's a Reason That Rain Is Here — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 8, 2016 Rain

In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to that, he spent several years as an actor and freelance writer before jumping into television news in 1999.

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AJ Woodson: Most People Do Not Have a Concept of What Revolution Is

July 6, 2017 Revolution

AJ Woodson is Editor-In-Chief at Black Westchester and Co-Owner at Urban Soul Media Group, the parent company. He is a father, author, writer, rapper, radio personality, hip-hop historian, and a freelance journalist.

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Tito Puente Jr.: You Have to Find Happiness in Being Grateful — Photo Credit: Shefik

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July 18, 2016 Happiness

Tito Puente Jr. is a bandleader. He is the son of legendary mambo musician Tito Puente and the brother of local New York City meteorologist Audrey Puente. Puente Jr. carries on his father's legacy.

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September 20, 2016 Romance

Leaveil Degree is a member of The Whispers. The group scored 15 top-ten R&B singles, and eight top-ten R&B albums, with two of them, "The Whispers" and "Love Is Where You Find It", reaching the #1 spot. They have earned two platinum and five gold albums.

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Dan Stokes — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 30, 2016 Strength

Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded their gold-selling debut album in Minneapolis and released it in 1995, with production by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

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