FREDDIE JACKSON, R&B LEGEND BEHIND “YOU ARE MY LADY” AND “ROCK ME TONIGHT,” DIES AT 70.(PHOTO).
Freddie Jackson, R&B Legend Behind “You Are My Lady” and “Rock Me Tonight,” Dies at 70 R&B has lost one of its most unmistakable voices. Freddie Jackson, the singer whose smooth delivery helped define romantic R&B during the 1980s and gave generations of listeners songs including “You Are My Lady,” “Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)” and “Have You Ever Loved Somebody,” has died. He was 70. Jackson’s death was announced Tuesday, October 6, through his verified Instagram account. According to the memorial shared by his family and team, the singer died Monday night, October 5. The announcement did not disclose a cause of death. “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Freddie Jackson,” the statement read, describing the singer as a generous soul who loved his fans, family, friends and music. The memorial graphic accompanying the announcement lists Jackson’s life as October 2, 1956 – October 5, 2026, meaning he died just three da...
Yesterday February 14,award wining gospel music artist Kirk Franklin took to his social media to write ''Kanye is not me.I am not him.He is my brother i am proud to do life with.No sprints,but Marathons; like most of us are on.Before one song was released,i was crucified because my brother asked me to take a picture.Again ''no Kanye,you're not good enough''? No.That is a dangerous message i believe we send to the world when our posture is they have to meet certain requirements before they are worthy to kiss the ring.It says people are not redeemable,forgivable or candidates for grace.That my friend is religious.I will not turn my back on my brother.I will love him,prayerfully grow with him.However long he'll have me,and however long the race takes.To a lot of my Christian family,i'm sorry he's not good enough,Christian enough,or running at your pace...and as I read some of your comments,neither am I.That won't stop me from running.Pray we win''.One more photo below.
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