A CALL FOR TEENA MARIE MISSING STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME

Dear Hollywood Walk of Fame Committee C/O Ana Martinez, I am writing to you today to passionately advocate for the long-overdue recognition of the legendary Teena Marie, the "Ivory Queen of Soul," by awarding her a star on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame. Teena Marie's impact on the music industry is undeniable. Over the course of her illustrious career, she released 13 acclaimed studio albums, won a Grammy Award, and earned numerous other accolades that cemented her status as a true icon. Her soulful vocals, innovative songwriting, and unique blend of R&B, funk, and pop made her a beloved figure in the music community.

From her breakthrough hit "I'm a Sucker for Your Love" to timeless classics like "Lovergirl" and "Square Biz," Teena Marie's music has touched the lives of millions of fans around the world. Her artistry and dedication to her craft have inspired countless artists, and her legacy continues to reverberate through the industry she helped shape. Despite her remarkable achievements and her enduring influence on the music landscape, Teena Marie has not been granted the honor of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This oversight is a glaring injustice that must be rectified. Her absence from this prestigious institution is a disservice to her legacy and a disregard for the immense impact she has had on the industry.

Teena Marie's contributions to music are undeniable, and her deserving of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is beyond question. Her groundbreaking career, her numerous accolades, and her lasting impact on popular culture all make a compelling case for this long-overdue recognition. Teena Marie's legacy as a pioneering and influential R&B artist is unparalleled. It is time for the Hollywood Walk of Fame Committee to honor her remarkable achievements and ensure that her name is etched in the annals of music history. I urge you to consider this proposal and grant Teena Marie the star she so rightfully deserves, solidifying her place among the legends of the industry. Sincerely, Tracey Johnson (Confrontational Advocate for Teena Marie) Write To: Ana Martinez Hollywood Chamber of Commerce 6255 Sunset Blvd, Ste 150 Hollywood, CA 90028 Or call 323-469-8311 and ask for Ana Martinez."