Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Today’s video Doodle, created by Atlanta-based guest artist Sam Bass, celebrates the 70th birthday of multi-platinum, Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, and producer Luther Vandross—the “Velvet Voice” whose silky-smooth tenor ballads romanced generations.

Learn more: google.com/doodles/luther-vandrosss-70th-birthday

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