Nile Rodgers is best known today as the founder of the 70’s group Chic and a Grammy Award-winning guitarist/producer who has worked with everyone from Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson, Madonna and countless other stars. What some may not know is that as a teenager, Rodgers was part of the The Black Panther Party For […]

  Grammy award winning producer Nile Rodgers is hosting the Fold Festival taking place at Martha Clara Vineyards in Long Island, NY August 4th and 5th. He’s performing with Chic and other performers include Pharrell Williams, Duran Duran, Janelle Monae, Chaka Khan, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Q-Tip, Chuck D and Keith Urban. On how long he’s been in […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nile Rodgers is getting lucky again. The prolific 62-year-old guitarist-producer who has worked with the likes of Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams, Madonna, David Bowie and Diana Ross was lauded Tuesday night by the producers and engineers wing of The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Rodgers received his award on […]

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Attempting to list all the achievements of musician, producer and guitarist Nile Rodgers is nearly impossible. His career, which began when he was still a teenager has spanned over 40 years and he remains as a vital part of the music industry. Rodgers was born September 19, 1952 in New York. In a revealing 2013 […]

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TV One’s hit show “Unsung” has gained a following by showcasing beloved acts of the past few decades that haven’t gotten their just due. In the latest episode, “Feeding Disco Fever, ” airing Wednesday, February 20 at 10 p.m., disco and the people who created it are the focus on a two-hour show dedicated to […]

TV One’s hit show “Unsung” has gained a following by showcasing beloved acts of the past few decades that haven’t gotten their just due. In the latest episode, “Feeding Disco Fever, ” airing Wednesday, February 20 at 10 p.m., disco and the people who created it are the focus on a two-hour show dedicated to […]