AKRON, Ohio — An Akron homegrown musician was honored in a big way Thursday. Family and close friends of the late James Ingram, who died in January, gathered to watch officials dedicate a street in his honor, according to News 5 media partners at The Akron Beacon Journal . Council members Tara Samples and Veronica Sims unveiled […]
CLEVELAND — Legendary R&B singer and songwriter James Ingram, an Akron native, has lost his battle with brain cancer. News 5 was honored and privileged to shoot a promotional video with Mr. Ingram back in 1995. Watch this very special promo, “Give Me 5,” which also features Carly Simon, in the video player above. […]
Prayers and condolences are in order as the R&B world has lost another legend. It’s being reported that Just Another Kid From Akron, Multi nominated and 2 time Grammy award winning singer James Ingram has lost his battle with brain cancer at the young age of 66. Via TMZ Sources close to the singer tell […]