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Earth, Wind & Fire made history as the first Black group to be inducted into the Kennedy Center Honors.

During Thursday evening's NAACP Pre-Show Awards dinner in Pasadena, CA, Roland Martin, host of NewsOne Now, caught up with some of our best and brightest stars and asked for their reactions to the passing of Earth, Wind and Fire's founder, Maurice White.

In memory of the great Maurice White, we've listed our 10 favorite Earth, Wind & Fire cuts. If we missed one of your favorites, let us know in the comments.

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After a long battle with Parkinson's disease, Earth, Wind & Fire founding member Maurice White has died.

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Ben E. King, best known for the sweet soulful anthem to fidelity, “Stand By Me,” died on Thursday at age 76, his publicist confirmed to the BBC. He is reported to have died of natural causes. Born Benjamin Earl Nelson, King began his career with soul doo-wop group The Drifters in the 1950s, where he […]

Maurice White, founder of the wildly popular old school R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire,  is NOT dead despite out-of-control reports popping up around the internet on Friday, according to WFJA. Twitter was set ablaze with folks who were memorializing White and praising his musical contributions. Veteran hip-hop star Q-Tip from A Tribe Called Quest even sang praises […]