Sheila E Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Jul 12, 2023 Ringo Starr Glamorous Life

California native and percussion legend Sheila E. was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 12, 2023. Joining her for the induction ceremony was singer/songwriter Jimmy Jam Harris, ., and fellow Walk of Famer and Beatles drummer Ringo Starr. Sheila E performed The Glamorous Life and Love Bizarre as a member of Ringo’s All-Starr Band Tour in 2003. She made history as the first female solo percussionist to receive the honor. “Sheila E. is a powerhouse in the music industry. She has had quite an iconic career and has performed with the best!” said Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Sheila E.’s Star is located at 6752 Hollywood Blvd. in front of the Musician’s Institute. “The Glamorous Life” singer grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area surrounded by music. Her father was a percussionist, and she counts Santana founder Coke Escovedo and Latin star Tito Puente among her extended family. “I used to sit on the corner outside of the local community cen