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Entries Tagged ‘Inspirations’

Q&A: Despite Hits, Ne-Yo Feels Under-appreciated

Ne-Yo knows that people appreciate his music.
After all, his first two albums have gone platinum and the singer-songwriter has also helped pen some of the biggest songs of other artists’ careers, including Beyonce’s Grammy-nominated “Irreplaceable” and Rihanna’s recent smash, “Take A Bow.”
Still, Ne-Yo (born Shaffer Smith) still feels that he hasn’t gotten the acclaim [...]

Wonder Talks About Tour, Inspirations, Obama

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, the blind superstar reveals how the camera takes photos of text, converts it to audio [...]