Photo by: Anthony Barboza/Contributor Betty Davis, a pioneer of funk music and the wife of jazz legend Miles Davis, died on Wednesday at the age of 77. According to lifelong friend Connie Portis, Davis died of natural causes at 4:40 a.m. at her home in Homestead, Pa. “It is with great sadness that I share […]

The singer and manager of the Staples Singers passed away in her Chicago home.