Entertainment

We kick off our celebration of Black Music Month with a spotlight on Bill Withers and his debut album “Just As I Am.”

Bill Withers, the soul singer who in the 1970s wrote classics such as “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” and “Ain’t No Sunshine” died Monday March 30th at 81 years old.

Bill Withers, the soul singer who in the 1970s wrote classics such as “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” and “Ain’t No Sunshine” has died.

 Rickey Smiley dedicates this Praise Break to all the dads out there for Father's Day.