Often called "The Queen of Percussion," Sheila E. will perform May 27 at the Riverfront Culture Fest, part of the Ohio Black Expo. World-famous percussionist and singer Sheila E. will be part of the ...
(CNN) — Sheila E. just wanted to lead a glamorous life of marking Prince’s recent birthday, but she says she was turned away from the late star’s home. According to the former Prince protégée, she was ...
Sheila E. in 2025 behind a drum kit. Photo by Natalie Malchev. *For more than four decades, Sheila E. has been a force in music—commanding the stage with her explosive percussion, magnetic presence, ...
“I mean, I grew up listening to that music and it’s just so inspiring,” explains the Oakland-born singer and percussionist of Mexican and French Creole ancestry, who has performed, recorded, and ...
Musician Sheila E. was denied access to Paisley Park, the late Prince’s iconic studio and residence, as she attempted to celebrate what would have been the music legend’s 66th birthday on June 7.
Sheila E. has many blessings coming her way. The percussionist sat down with ET's Matt Cohen to talk about her PBS special, Great Performances: Roots of Latin Jazz, and to take a trip down memory lane ...
Forty years ago, on Feb. 4, 1983, Karen Carpenter, the dulcet-voiced singer of soft-rock sibling duo the Carpenters, died at the tragically young age of 32 from heart failure, a complication of the ...
Onetime Prince collaborator Sheila E. thought she'd be welcome if she showed up unannounced to record some video at Paisley Park where the Grammy-nominated percussionist once worked with her mentor ...
Who wants to dance with Sheila E. and Gloria Estefan? The two legendary musicians teamed up for a high-energy performance of their Grammy-nominated cover of the late Celia Cruz's "Bemba Colorá" on the ...