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Stevie Wonder

In this October 17, 2017 photo, Stevie Wonder attends the TIDAL X: Brooklyn 3rd Annual Benefit Concert in New York. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
February 10, 2021, 4:56 am
Stevie Wonder awarded Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize
Legendary artist recognized for ‘tremendous contribution to music and society,’ Rivlin says
By AP
Hillary Clinton (C) stands with Beyonce (L) and Jay Z during a Get Out the Vote (GOTV) performance in support of the Democratic presidential nominee at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio on November 4, 2016. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
November 5, 2016, 4:21 pm
Trump says no need for celebs, while Clinton hangs with Beyoncé
Singer and her rapper husband Jay Z are among string of A-list musicians to perform in support of Democratic nominee
By Jill Colvin and Lisa Lerer
Stevie Wonder performs at the White House in Washington in May 2012. (photo credit: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
November 7, 2013, 12:27 pm
Stevie Wonder may sing in Hebrew
As a promise to his mother, the musician plans to record a gospel album next year in which he will ‘mix it up’
By Ryan Pearson
Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli (photo via Shutterstock)
August 22, 2013, 1:55 am
Refaeli takes on Waters over boycott letter
Israeli supermodel tweets former Pink Floyd frontman to stop using her image at his shows
By JTA
Roger Waters. (Wikipedia Commons/Alterna2)
August 20, 2013, 7:18 am
Roger Waters calls on musicians to boycott Israel
Long-expected letter from Pink Floyd front man to the ‘family of Rock and Roll’ blasts Israel for ‘apartheid’ and ‘ethnic cleansing’
By JTA
Roger Waters. (Wikipedia Commons/Alterna2)
March 25, 2013, 4:02 am
Pink Floyd’s Waters says he urged Wonder to skip FIDF event
In interview, rock hero compares Israel to apartheid S. Africa; complains that US media doesn’t cover his anti-Israel protests
Lollapalooza Israel, or rather, Tel Aviv, has been postponed indefinitely (Courtesy Lollapalooza)
January 23, 2013, 10:16 pm
Lollapalooza scrubs Israel gig
Travelling music festival, scheduled to take place in late August, is postponed indefinitely
By Jessica Steinberg
Major newsmakers in 2012 included, from left to right, top to bottom: Benjamin Millepied, Claire Danes, Istvan Ujhelyi, Bob Costas, Newt Gingrich, Chaka Khan, Mohammed Morsi, Brian Flynn, Ryan Parry, Stephen Harper and Barack Obama. (Graphics by Uri Fintzy via JTA)
December 31, 2012, 6:15 pm
Gentiles of the Year 2012
From hunting Nazis to bashing Israel to praising the nightlife in Tel Aviv, these were the non-Jews earning attention over the past 12 months
By JTA
Stevie Wonder (photo credit: Agencia Brasil/Wikimedia Commons/File)
December 9, 2012, 6:54 pm
Friends of IDF event spurned by Stevie Wonder raises more than $14 million
1,400 people take part in the Los Angles happening that was hosted by Seinfeld star Jason Alexander and included a performance by Chaka Khan
Stevie Wonder performs at the White House in Washington in May 2012. (photo credit: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
December 1, 2012, 4:10 am
With ‘a heavy heart,’ Stevie Wonder pulls out of Friends of the IDF concert
Singer says UN recommended he cancel because he is an official ‘Messenger for Peace’; he received online petitions from pro-Palestinian groups
By AP and JTA
Stevie Wonder. The Grammy-winning singer's representatives cited a recommendation from the United Nations as his reason for pulling out of a Friends of the IDF fundraiser. (Photo credit: CC BY/ClareD23 via Flickr.com)
November 29, 2012, 2:36 am
Stevie Wonder to reportedly pull out of Friends of IDF gig
Soul singer had come under pressure from pro-Palestinian groups not to play for annual fundraiser
October 8, 2012, 6:39 am
At star-studded fundraiser, Obama acknowledges lackluster debate performance
US president is on a two-day swing through California, hoping for a major cash boost ahead of elections
By Ben Feller and Steve Peoples
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, left, and US President Barack Obama wave to the audience before the first presidential debate at the University of Denver earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Charlie Neibergall)
October 5, 2012, 10:48 pm
Obama gets boost with positive job report
US unemployment drops to 7.8 percent, but poll shows president leading Romney by only two points
By AP and ToI Staff
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