DETROIT -- Bill Clinton memorialized Aretha Franklin as a woman with "breathtaking talent" who kept on charming audiences despite her illness. Clinton described himself as an "Aretha groupie" and said ...
Aretha Franklin transformed Dionne Warwick’s I Say a Little Prayer in 1968, delivering a soulful version many fans consider ...
Aretha Franklin sings in the Atlantic Records studio on Jan. 9, 1969 in New York. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) *Her voice was as bold and thunderous as her civil rights support quiet and ...
I recently saw a movie in an actual movie theater! It was called "Respect" and it followed about 20 years of the life of Aretha Franklin, the so-called Queen of Soul and the number one singer of all ...
Aretha Franklin’s incredible music seemed made for the movies — with each song often feeling like a powerful short film in itself. So it’s probably not surprising that Franklin’s songs featured on an ...
National Geographic channel bills its biographical limited series Genius: Aretha as an exploration of the Queen of Soul’s “immeasurable impact” on music and culture. Despite its intended reverence, ...