(CNN) — Maurice White, the Earth, Wind & Fire leader and singer who co-wrote such hits as “Shining Star,” “Sing a Song” and “September,” has died, according to his brother, EWF bassist Verdine White.

Verdine White is laying it all out on his first-ever solo music venture. In honor of what would have been the late, great Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White's 83rd birthday on Thursday, Dec. 19, ...

As a kid growing up with showbiz connections in New York City, Lenny Kravitz had already beheld some of music’s most thrilling live acts by the time he was 10 or 11. “I’d seen the Jackson 5, I’d seen ...

Maurice White, the founder and leader of Earth, Wind & Fire, died at home in Los Angeles today according to his brother Verdine White. He was 74. A former session drummer, White founded the eclectic ...

Thursday (Dec. 19) would have marked Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White’s 83rd birthday. To honor his big brother, EWF co-founder Verdine White has released a new single titled “Superman.” The ...

Mortality keeps hitting second-generation giants of popular music hard; sadly, two more in recent days. Best known was Maurice White, Earth, Wind & Fire’s founder, leader, main songwriter and co-lead ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White, whose horn-driven band sold more than 90 million albums and made hits like “September,” ”Shining Star” and “Boogie Wonderland,” died Wednesday ...

NEW YORK -- Maurice White, the founder and leader of Earth, Wind & Fire, has died. White died at home in Los Angeles on Wednesday, said his brother, Verdine White. He was 74. A former session drummer, ...

Wow, this is a BIG ONE. The legendary Maurice White, the man who founded Earth Wind and Fire is dead at 74. TMZ is reporting that White died in his sleep Thursday morning in L.A. after a long battle ...