R&B Men
This artist was originally in the group "The Miracles" before beginning his solo career.
Who is Smokey Robinson?
As a solo artist, her first number one on the R&B charts was – “If Only You Knew” in the year 1984.
Who is Patti LaBelle?
This singing group was originally made up of siblings Mark, Randy, Bunny & El.
Who are the Debarges?
This artist sings As Long As I Got King Jesus
Who is Vickie Winans?
This famous singer was also known by the nickname "Lady Day"
Who is Billie Holiday?
Actor Jamie Foxx won an Academy Award for his portrayal of this legendary performer in a biographical film
Who is Ray Charles?
This singer's birth name is Yvette Marie Stevens
Who is Chaka Khan?
This group's hits include Three Times a Lady, Easy and Brick House
Who are the Commodores?
These women are the highest-selling female gospel group in history
Who are The Clark Sisters?
Best known for being an American trumpeter and vocalist.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
The youngest solo artist to ever have a number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100
Who is Stevie Wonder?
Anita Baker won two grammy awards for this album in 1986
What is the Rapture?
This bands song Happy Feelings was inspired by Marvin Gaye.
Who is Maze ft Frankie Beverly?
This artist is a choir director, gospel singer, and songwriter
Who is Kirk Franklin?
The first African American woman to win a Grammy Award
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This artist taught himself to play piano by ear and appeared on multiple episodes of the first season of Sesame Street
Who is Luther Vandross?
Early in her career, this singer was also popular as a model - appearing in Seventeen magazine, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, and Young Miss.
Who is Whitney Houston?
In 2009, this group played at the White House during the Governors' Dinner.
Who is Earth, Wind and Fire?
This gospel group was originally made up of six singers including singer Fred Hammond & later was joined by Marvin Sapp
Who is Commissioned?
This jazz pianist became the first African American performer to host a variety television series.
Who is Nat King Cole?
This famous singer was honorably discharged from the Air Force in his early life.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
The first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This band was named after streets in the heart of Tulsa's historic African American business district, Greenwood, Archer, and Pine.
Who is The GAP band?
This singer won a grammy award in 2000 for her album "Mountain High… Valley Low".
Who is Yolanda Adams?
This singer once said, "I think women play a major part in opening the doors for better understanding around the world."
Who is Nina Simone?