“THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR” by DIONNE WARWICK

It’s Day Eight of BLACK HISTORY MONTH featuring a song that was recorded by legendary soul singer, Dionne Warwick (and a few iconic friends). The lyrics within convey a message of friendship and support, emphasizing the idea that friends are there for each other during difficult times.

In 1987, the song’s massive success, helped it win two Grammy Awards for “Song of the Year” and “Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal”.

On this very day, February 8th 1986, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Continuing our tribute to Black History month, here’s DIONNE WARWICK (featuring Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder and Elton John) with “THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR”…