Stevie Wonder Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Stevie Wonder, singer, songwriter, producer and activist.
Personal
Birth
Father: Calvin Judkins
Mother: Lula Mae Hardaway
Marriages: Tomeeka Robyn Bracy (2017-present); Karen “Kai” Millard Morris (2001-October 5, 2015, divorced); Syreeta Wright (September 14, 1970-1972, divorced)
Children: with Tomeeka Robyn Bracy: Nia and Zaiah; with Kai Millard Morris: Mandla Kadjaly and Kailand; with Melody McCulley: Mumtaz; with Yolanda Simmons: Keita and Aisha; Mothers’ names unavailable publicly: Kwame and Sophia
Education: Michigan School for the Blind
Other Facts
Nominated for one Academy Award with one win.
Born prematurely; doctors believe he was blinded when he was accidentally given too much oxygen in his incubator.
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is spotlighting seminal live performances by women every weekday
throughout March. Similar to the philosophy behind Pollstar’
s February series –
– we aim to feature a variety of artists from
different time periods and music genres to help put into perspective the vast range of amazing live performances by women who over the years have greatly enriched our
lives and culture. We are only too aware that we can only hope to scratch the
surface of so many brilliant performances by so many incredibly talented women, be it jazz,
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By: Pollstar Staff
In honor of Women’s History Month, Pollstar
is spotlighting seminal live performances by women every weekday
throughout March. Similar to the philosophy behind Pollstar’
s February series –
– we aim to feature a variety of artists from
different time periods and music genres to help put into perspective the vast range of amazing live performances by women who over the years have greatly enriched our
lives and culture. We are only too aware that we can only hope to scratch the
surface of so many brilliant performances by so many incredibly talented women, be it jazz,
soul, R&B, punk, hip-hop, classical, blues, rock, country and far more.
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