It's not like she's an icon or anything.

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For me, Annie Lennox is the amazing lead singer of the famous band Eurythmics, but I've heard her voice over the past decade fighting for a different cause: AIDS. I had the honor of meeting Annie at the Global Meeting of Mayors on Ending AIDS in Cities event earlier this month.

"My best friend, my soul mate, my partner in crime & creativity, the LOVE & LIGHT of my life is no longer with me."

Neither one was wearing a life preserver when they went kayaking in the Hudson River.

The Zeitgeist is like a person who walks into a room and feels totally at home. "Zeit" in German is time and "Geist" is spirit. So the words literally means "spirit of the time."

Though it may strike you as something less than shocking coming from an analog, Fosse-loving gay guy like me, but I've never cared much for reggae music. Doesn't everyone like reggae? That said, I do actually like a reggae beat.

Annie Lennox and Madonna have different paths. BOTH of these remarkable, self-empowered ladies' paths are valid. And we can honor and respect the choices each of the these women have made for themselves.

Ramona Annie At the 2015 Grammy Awards on Sunday night, Annie Lennox joined Hozier on stage to perform "I Put a Spell On

According to Spotify's data, in the hour before the Grammy Awards (7-8 p.m. ET) and the hour after (12-1 a.m. ET), Beck's

Awards season 2015 has just begun and already Julianne Moore has been nominated for dozens of well deserved awards in the Best Actress category for the film Still Alice, which is released widely on Jan.16th.

I credit Annie Lennox as being the artist who first turned me onto the joys of pop music in the dawning of my teen years. So to celebrate Lennox's milestone 60th birthday (she's born on Christmas Day), I'm spotlighting one non-single from each of her 15-plus albums since 1981.