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By Victor Omondi Stevie Wonder is a renowned singer who’s won many prestigious awards. In the latest news, the singer is bagging another award, and that’s Israel’ Wolf Prize, which has been awarded to exemplary artists and scientists from across the globe “for achievements in the interest of mankind and friendly relations among peoples.” Some of the notable musicians who’ve won the prize are Paul McCartney, who partnered with Wonder in “Ebony and Ivory,” a 1982 brotherhood anthem that exemplifies Wolf Prize’s values. A majority of the 21 winners of the award from the music i...

Jewish Ledger Stevie Wonder earns Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize (JNS) Legendary singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was awarded Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize on Tuesday, Feb. 6, along with a group of laureates in the arts and sciences. The “Superstition” singer received the award for “his tremendous contribution to music and society enriching the lives of entire generations of music lovers,” according to a statement from Israeli President Reuven Rivlin’s office. Wonder, 70, is only the second black recipient to receive the Wolf Prize in the music field, fo...

Stevie Wonder is set to receive Israel's Wolf Prize for 2021. The coveted prize recognizes artists furthering friendship among mankind.

Stevie Wonder performs for former President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, DC. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – Legendary singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was awarded Israel’s prestigious Wolf Prize on Tuesday along with a group of laureates in the arts and sciences. The “Superstition” singer received the award for “his tremendous contribution to music and society enriching the lives of entire generations of music lovers,” according to a statement from Israeli President Reuven Rivlin’s office. Wonder, 70, is only the second black recipient to receive the Wolf...

Feb 10, 2021 This year’s winners join a distinguished group of Wolf Laureates, around three dozen of whom have gone on to win Nobel prizes in the past. By United with Israel Staff and AP Israel’s Wolf Prize, which is bestowed upon individuals who have made outstanding contributions in the arts and sciences, was awarded on Monday at an event hosted by President Reuven Rivlin. This year, the award was given to three scientists whose breakthroughs in RNA research helped Israel battle the coronavirus. Prof. Joan Steitz, Prof. Lynne Maquat and Prof. Adrian Kraine study RNA regulatory mechanism...