Etta James is to receive Billboard's 2006 R&B Founders Award when the publication's seventh annual R&B/Hip-Hop Conference And Awards convenes in September. Previous recipients of the honour include the Isley Brothers, Betty Wright, Isaac Hayes and Chaka Khan. The recipient of this year's equivalent hip-hop award is expected to be announced shortly.
Jun 5, 2006
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Etta James to receive Billboard's 2006 R&B Founders Award
Etta James will receive Billboard's 2006 R&B Founders Award at the publication's R&B/Hip-Hop Conference And Awards in September.