The most recent iteration of the jazz venue, located far west on 125th Street below the Riverside Drive viaduct, played its ...

Lena Horne, the velvet-voiced chanteuse who went from Cotton Club chorus girl to singing and movie star, famed for her interpretation of “Stormy Weather,” died Sunday in New York. She was 92. Renowned ...

Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer ...

Lena Horne, the velvet-voiced chanteuse who went from Cotton Club chorus girl to singing and movie star, famed for her interpretation of “Stormy Weather,” died Sunday in New York. She was 92. Renowned ...

Lena Horne died this week at the age of 92. More than just a brilliant singer and actress, she was a pioneering civil-rights activist, breaking racial barriers for generations of African-Americans who ...

LAST ACT: Barrier-busting star Lena Horne was eulogized yesterday at a service attended by celebrities including opera’s Jessye Norman and former Mayor David Dinkins. Before there was Halle Berry, ...

“My life has been about surviving,” Lena Horne once said. “Along the way I also became an artist.” Indeed, the legendary performer’s silky, sophisticated vocals and rare beauty took her on a ...