Burt Bacharach, legendary composer of pop songs, dies at 94

The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."

When her son first emerged on the scene as one of rap's most distinctive talents with songs that expertly detailed street life in Brooklyn, Wallace labeled his music “noise.”

The principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey Dance Company became its international star, and later its leader.