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Isaac Hayes Leaves Part of Estate to Foundation

Isaac Hayes has left his estate to his wife, Adjowa, his children and the Isaac Hayes Foundation, which promotes literacy, music and nutrition, according to his will.
The will was filed last week in Probate Court. The Commercial Appeal in Memphis reported the value and contents of Hayes’ estate hasn’t been filed.
Part of Hayes’ humanitarian [...]

Soul Icon Isaac Hayes Dies in Memphis At 65

Oscar-winning soul singer Isaac Hayes who, along with Al Green, James Brown and Stevie Wonder, was one of the dominant black artists in the early 1970s, died in Memphis on Sunday. He was 65.
His friend and former manager, Onzie Horne, told Reuters he spoke to Hayes’ wife, Adjowa, who confirmed that Hayes had died.
Hayes, [...]

The Jacksons: All Star Tribute Underway For ‘Icons’ Honor

The Jacksons have been named as recipients for the BMI Icons award, which will be handed out during “The 8th Annual Urban Music Awards” on Sept. 4 in Los Angeles.
Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael and, joining in 1976, younger brother Randy, will be saluted with an all-star musical tribute during the ceremony, which will be [...]