Nile Rodgers Is Born, Cam’ron Drops ‘S.D.E.’ + More: Sept. 19 in Hip-Hop History
On this day, Nile Rodgers is born and Cam'ron, Lupe Fiasco and Nature drop their new albums.
Nile Rodgers
LL Cool J to Be Honored at We Are Family Foundation Gala
Uncle L is getting another prestigious honor - this time from legendary musician Nile Rodgers.
Pharrell Bows Down to Nile Rodgers While Presenting Him With Award at 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
"Spiritually he's been in the studio with me for more than 25 years."
Joni Sledge has died
Joni Sledge, founding member of 'Sister Sledge' was found dead in her Arizona home on Friday.
The four sisters formed the group in 1971 in Philadelphia.
But it wasn't until her group, (comprised of all sisters) met Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards from the group Chic, when they took off.
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Nile Rodgers, DJ Mustard & John Legend Honored at 2015 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
Disco icon and musician Nile Rodgers was the recipient of the prestigious BMI Icon Award at the 2015 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday (Aug. 29). Producer DJ Mustard and R&B piano John Legend was also honored at the event.
Nile Rodgers To Receive BMI Icon Award
Grammy-winning composer, producer, arranger and guitarist Nile Rodgers will receive the BMI Icon Award at Broadcast Music, Inc.’s (BMI®) R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, to be held Friday, August 28, at the Saban Theatre in Los Angeles according to BMI.
New Music From CHIC
Nile Rodgers is known as one of the greatest producers of all time and one of the architects of the "Disco" sound. While its been awhile since his band CHIC dominated the charts, he's never stopped working, producing some of the biggest hits in pop music for the last 30 years. Mr. Rodgers brings Chic back to the forefront this time with a new single called "I'll Be There".
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