Stevie Wonder
Get On Up: The Triumph of Black America review – David Harewood’s interviews are puzzlingly shallow
This look at the icons of Black creativity in the US sees the actor on infectious form. But he fails to offer any insight on complex issues – leaving this documentary feeling jolly, but bland
Leila Latif
30, Mar, 2023 @9:00 PM
Elton John announces new album made with A-list guests in lockdown
Dua Lipa, Stevie Wonder, Nicki Minaj and Stevie Nicks are on eclectic guestlist for The Lockdown Sessions, with Elton describing himself as ‘a session musician’
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
01, Sep, 2021 @4:30 PM
Summer of Soul review – the best concert film ever made?
Questlove’s magnificent documentary features rediscovered footage of Stevie Wonder, Mahalia Jackson, Nina Simone et al in their prime
Mark Kermode Observer film critic
18, Jul, 2021 @7:00 AM
Malcolm Cecil obituary
Musician whose championing of the synthesiser helped shape a new sound for Stevie Wonder in the early 1970s
Richard Williams
02, Apr, 2021 @5:50 PM
Music stars led by Alicia Keys call for Biden commission on racial justice
Mary J Blige, Khalid and more call for establishment of proposed Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
19, Jan, 2021 @10:07 AM
Wonder breaks the silence: pop, rock and classical music for 2021
Cardi B pushes into Beyoncé’s turf and Sleaford Mods tot up the cost of Covid, while UK orchestras head back to the concert hall – our critics look ahead to big music moments
Alexis Petridis and Andrew Clements
28, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM
Stevie Wonder rejects 'all lives matter' in first new music in four years
Alongside two politically charged new songs, Wonder hints at first new album since 2005
Ben Beaumont-Thomas Music editor
13, Oct, 2020 @10:29 PM
Stevie Wonder, Festac 1977: a unifying moment of transatlantic black pride
Nigeria’s Festac festival, which cost over a billion dollars in today’s money, was an Olympic Games of pan-African culture – with Stevie Wonder the joyous headliner
Lloyd Bradley
19, Aug, 2020 @1:56 PM
One World: Together at Home review – locked-down stars lift the spirits
There are stirring performances aplenty in the Lady Gaga-hosted singathon, but it’s the glimpses of celebs’ homes that are the real treat
Ben Beaumont-Thomas Music editor
19, Apr, 2020 @5:04 PM
Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and Paul McCartney to play coronavirus benefit
One World: Together at Home, streamed live on 18 April, will support UN response fund
Laura Snapes Deputy music editor
06, Apr, 2020 @5:16 PM
Stevie Wonder: where to start in his back catalogue
In Listener’s Digest, our writers help you explore the work of great musicians. Today: the audaciously ambitious soulful pop pioneer Stevie Wonder
Stevie Chick
06, Apr, 2020 @1:30 PM
Return of the phone call: why talking beats texting when you're in isolation
For some, text banter has long replaced the intimacy of an actual conversation. But as many are now rediscovering, a call can offer real closeness
17, Mar, 2020 @3:05 PM
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