Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Grammy Award-winning blues singer Irma Thomas will perform the national anthem at the Allstate Sugar Bowl on ...

Irma Thomas was born; Ray Charles and Brian Wilson each recorded songs that would become big hits; Neil Young earned a Gold ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Irma Thomas got the Sugar Bowl started by singing the national anthem on Jan. 1 before the College Football Playoff quarterfinal ...

NEW ORLEANS — It's a rock and roll reunion, 60 years in the making. The Rolling Stones and Irma Thomas -- two acts that redefined popular music in the 1960s are set to perform together at Jazz Fest on ...

Today, Jan. 17, New Orleans icons Galactic and Irma Thomas have finally detailed their long-awaited collaboration with the announcement of Audience With The Queen. Set to release on April 11 via ...

“Audience With the Queen,” the noteworthy new album by Irma Thomas and Galactic, came about after two separate conversations collided. Over their 30-year-career, New Orleans funk band Galactic has ...

Sixty-three years ago, Irma Thomas borrowed the saucy song “Hip Shakin’ Mama” from Patsy Vidalia, the drag emcee at the Dew Drop Inn. On Friday, Thomas brought it back. The Soul Queen of New Orleans ...

On the night before Thanksgiving, a host of New Orleans musicians will get together at Tipitina's to share their gratitude for one particular legend: Irma Thomas, the soul queen of New Orleans. The ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Krewe of Freret will pay tribute to one of New Orleans’ most beloved music legends, Irma Thomas, with a brand-new float honoring the Soul Queen of New Orleans in its 2025 parade on ...

Legendary soul singer Irma Thomas is set to join the Rolling Stones on stage today at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, in what promises to be an electrifying collaboration. Thomas, often referred to as ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Grammy Award-winning blues singer Irma Thomas will perform the national anthem at the Allstate Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Thomas, who is known as the “Soul Queen of New Orleans ...