Tyrese has just landed the role to star as Teddy Pendergrass in a biopic. The film is gonna be done by Warner Bros after the studio acquired the life rights to Teddy’s life. In other interesting news, Tyrese will also be serving as producer of the film with Teddy’s widow Joan and Lee Daniels being […]
The Teddy and Joan Pendergrass Foundation presents the traveling exhibition: “I Am Who I Am”. Joan talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about what to expect from the exhibit and what kinds of memorabilia fans can expect. “It’s a fundraising event to show all of Teddy’s memorabilia to the public.The purpose of this […]
Black Music Month originated in 1979. Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.
Black Music Month originated in 1979. Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.
Philly, the nation and the entire music industry will never forget Teddy! Read on… It was 5 years ago, on January 13th, 2010, that we lost a true music icon, Theodore DeReese Pendergrass! Â Teddy was born March 26th, 1950 in Kingstree, South Carolina, but grew up in Philadelphia, PA, singing in church, playing drums and […]
On “Share My Love,” R. Kelly talks about how Barry White and Teddy Pendergrass helped influence the sound of this song from his latest album…
TV One’s hit series “Unsung” is back with a new season and even bigger talent! Teddy Pendergrass, Tammi Terrell, George Clinton and The O’Jays are just some of the people you can see on upcoming “Unsung” episodes. “Unsung” returns June 6at 10pm (EST). Click here, to read the full article. The Fat Boys Are Back […]
Photo by Phil Dent/Getty Images All weekend we are celebrating the late great R&B sensation Teddy Pendergrass…his music…his legacy. Mr. Pendergrass, also known as “The Teddy Bear,” would’ve celebrated his 61st birthday tomorrow. In light of his birthday, The Teddy Pendergrass Foundation has released one of the last songs he recorded before his passing, entitled […]
Photo by Gilles Petard/Getty Images 107.9 WRNB remembers Teddy “Teddy Bear” Pendergrass this weekend, which is also his birthday weekend. A legendary soul singer who was known for his potent baritone voice in the 1970’s, with numerous hits like “If You Don’t Know Me By Now”, “Turn Off The Lights” and “Love T.K.O.,” there’s no […]
VIA: EURWeb.com Everybody knows that singer/actor Tyrese Gibson wants to bring the life of Teddy Pendergrass to the big screen. And naturally he wants to play Teddy. We might add that we can’t think of anyone more qualified for the job, either. But a project like this needs the right director. And as far as […]
