The Truth Behind Stevie Wonder’s Blindness Has Been Revealed

Published on 06/17/2021
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Over 100 million records sold. Ten number-one singles in the United States. A whopping 25 Grammy Awards. Stevie Wonder has more than earned his status as a cultural icon. He has forged a path to greatness over the years that has made him an inspiration to others, particularly those who are blind or visually impaired. The story of Wonder’s blindness, on the other hand, is a sad one. And it was all brought about by a truly tragic blunder.

The Truth Behind Stevie Wonder’s Blindness Has Been Revealed

The Truth Behind Stevie Wonder’s Blindness Has Been Revealed

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Not Born Blind

You read that right; Stevie Wonder wasn’t born blind. Some argue, however, that he had the makings of a genius from the start. And his accomplishments are indisputable. In the 1970s, for example, Wonder won the Grammy for Album of the Year three times in a row, which was unprecedented at the time.

Not Born Blind

Not Born Blind

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