The Apollo Theater announced Tuesday that Emmy Award-winning entertainer Wayne Brady will host their 8th annual Spring Gala honoring legendary singer Chaka Khan. In addition to performances by Patti LaBelle, Jennifer Holliday, Alexandra Burke and Mary J. Blige, the June 10th event will also feature an appearance by Erykah Badu, who will present the “I’m Every […]

Alicia Keys in collaboration with blues icon Bonnie Raitt, has been tapped to perform an Etta James tribute at the 2012 Grammy Awards. James,73, passed away last month after a long battle with cancer. The Grammy Awards take place on February 12! Etta James Dead At 73 Alicia Keys Relaxes In Paradise!

In an even odder Twitter beef than Nicki Minaj vs Cher; Roseanne Barr blasted Beyonce, Jay-Z and President Obama on the social network for the way they treated Etta James during the President’s first few days in office. After cursing out a couple of Beyonce stans, Roseanne went into a rant claiming she will run […]

Etta James’ son Donto has opened up about his mother’s final moments, revealing the soul legend died in his arms. The music icon passed away on Friday (20Jan12), just five days before her 74th birthday, after suffering complications from leukaemia. Stars including Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Pink and will.i.am have all rushed to pay tribute to […]

Having stayed in hiding since the birth of her baby daughter Blue, Beyonce took to her website to give a statement on the passing of Etta James, the legendary singer she played in the film “Cadillac Records.” She wrote: “This is a huge loss. Etta James was one of the greatest vocalists of our time. […]

Etta James’ longtime friend and manager Lupe De Leon says the singer has been released from a Southern California hospital and is back at home with her family. The “At Last” singer had been hospitalized since before Christmas after she experienced difficulty breathing. James has been diagnosed with terminal leukemia, and she is also suffering […]

Etta James who was recently diagnosed as terminally ill has been taken off her respirator; she is now breathing on her own! James was put on the respirator on the the 21st after she as having trouble breathing. The “At Last” singer is suffering from terminal leukemia and dementia. Etta James Terminally Ill VIDEO: Brandy […]

According to reports, 73-year-old soul singer Etta James has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit and has been placed on a breathing machine. James, who is terminally ill with leukaemia, entered a California hospital earlier this week, according to her long-term manager, Lupe De-Leon. De-Leon told Reuters: They took her to the hospital. She […]

According the Dr. Elaine James (no relation), the live in doctor for Etta James, is that she is more sick than people realize. The 73 year old “At Last” singer Etta James has chronic leukemia and it was declared incurable two weeks ago… she also suffers from dementia and kidney failure. Her doctor is asking that we […]

Etta James is not dead, her son said Thursday, contrary to a flurry of Twitter and Internet reports that stated that the great blues and R&B singer had passed away. “She’s fine. I just saw her last night and she was fine,” said son Donto James. Read more at LATimes RELATED: Blues singer Etta James […]

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Iconic singer Etta James is expected to be released from a Southern California hospital soon. According to James' son, the 72-year-old singer has been at Riverside Community Hospital for about a week and is recovering from sepsis caused by aurinary tract infection.