Historic Riverlands

11/04/2024

Music Producer and Entertainment Powerhouse Quincy Jones dies at 91.

Jones' publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by his family.

09/16/2024

Tito Jackson, original Member of the Jackson 5 and brother of the late Michael Jackson, dies at the age of 70.

Most recently, Tito had been performing with brothers Jackie and Marlon as The Jacksons.

Jackson died on Sunday, Sept. 15 after suffering an apparent heart attack.

Condolences to family, friends and fans.

09/11/2024

Historic Riverlands joins fans, friends & family in mourning the passing of R&B legend Frankie Beverly.

Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze gave the world an anthem that will forever be tied to cookouts and good times, died on Tuesday, his family announced.

08/09/2023

Remembering Whitney Houston on what would have been her 60th birthday. Whitney Houston, known for her unmatched voice and charisma, who left a lasting legacy on the world of music.

06/08/2022

HAPPY BIRTHDAY KANYE WEST!

Kanye West an American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer, widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip hop musicians of all time turns 45 today.

05/13/2020

Happy 70th Birthday to Stevie Wonder!

Stevland Hardaway Morris (né Judkins; born May 13, 1950), known professionally as Stevie Wonder, is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. A prominent figure in popular music, he is one of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the history of music.

03/25/2020

Happy Birthday Aretha Franklin! The legendary "Queen of Soul" and civil rights activist would've been 78 today. RIP Queen.

03/23/2020

Happy Birthday Chaka Khan!

The American R&B/Soul singer was born Yvette Marie Stevens on March 23, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois.

She's has won ten Grammy Awards, two as the lead singer of the 70s R&B group, Rufus, and the rest as a solo artist after leaving the group in 1982.

With her greatest hits in the 70s and 80s, Chaka, often called the Queen of Funk, deservingly graces two periods in the Soul River Music Tour: THE SOUNDS OF FREEDOM and THE MODERN AGE.

Please join us in wishing the incredible Chaka Khan a Happy 67th Birthday!

02/03/2020

Thank you Relay of Voices for your visit and interest in share if our awesome story!

02/02/2020

A place of love, history, pride and culture.

10/11/2019

Journalist from Brazil who came to visit our site Historic Riverlands.

02/24/2019

Reverend Steven Perrilloux and his wife Rita both speak during the official grand opening of Soul River - A Musical Journey Through African-American History at the Riverlands Christian Center in Reserve on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Perrilloux is overshadowed by mannequins of Monsignor Jean Martin Zo...