Stevie Wonder News

Pop star Stevie Wonder celebrated at White House

Feb 26, 2009 6:00 am PST

President Barack Obama thanked Stevie Wonder for creating "a style that's uniquely American" as he presented the singer-songwriter the nation's highest award for pop music. Obama, who called Wonder the soundtrack of his youth, gave the st...

Stevie Wonder quashes reports his home burned down

Oct 16, 2008 9:00 am PDT

Singer Stevie Wonder on Thursday shot down reports his home was left a smoldering ruin by a wildfire burning in the foothills around Los Angeles. The fire at the northern edge of the heavily populated San Fernando Valley has destroyed 19 ...

Library of Congress to honor Stevie Wonder

Sep 2, 2008 5:00 pm PDT

The Library of Congress will honor Stevie Wonder with its second Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Librarian of Congress James Billington, who announced the prize Tuesday, noted that the prize honors an artist whose work transcends musical...

More Sunshine for Stevie Wonder's Life

Sep 2, 2008 12:00 pm PDT

The Library of Congress just called to say it loves Stevie Wonder. The Washington, D.C., instutition has tapped the 26-time Grammy winner to receive the second-ever Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, which was established to honor the caree...

Wonder talks about tour, inspirations, Obama

Jun 27, 2008 3:00 am PDT

Stevie Wonder is fidgeting with his camera phone, embarrassed because he can't get it to work right. But wait, it's not what you think. Wonder is trying to show a reporter how the device helps him "see" written documents; moments later, ...