“Not just any king. But the king of blues.” The main tribute for Ben E. King came from Las Vegas-based band Imagine Dragons, who performed one of his most famous songs “Stand by Me.

Def Leppard have released a cover version of Stand By Me, the soul classic that was originally a hit for Ben E. King in 1961. Proceeds from sales of the song will be donated to FireAid ...

Ben E. King was an influential American soul singer known for his timeless hit “Stand by Me,” which became a classic after its release in 1961 and again in 1986. As a member of The Drifters ...