Verdine White

Verdine White

Actor

Chicago, Illinois, USA
July 25, 1951

Biography

American musician who is best known for his work as the bassist for the band Earth, Wind & Fire which has sold more than 90 million albums across the globe. Over the course of his career, he has won 6 Grammy Awards and was honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. He was inducted into the 'Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame' in 2000.

Photo

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Representative Works

K-Pops!
K-Pops!
6.5
/ English
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
5.7
/ English
The Groove Under the Groove
The Groove Under the Groove
8.0
/ Portuguese
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.4
/ English
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
5.1
/ English
Under the Volcano
Under the Volcano
6.9
/ English
FireAid Benefit Concert
FireAid Benefit Concert
8.5
/ English
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
4.0
/ English
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
No Rating Yet
/ English
That's the Way of the World
That's the Way of the World
6.6
/ English
The World According to Allee Willis
The World According to Allee Willis
No Rating Yet
/ English
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

K-Pops!
2026Nominee

Best Performance

K-Pops!

Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)

The Groove Under the Groove
2026Winner

Best Performance

The Groove Under the Groove

Career Highlights

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978Highlight

Best Performance

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971Highlight

Best Performance

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Video

Official Trailer
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)