John and Yoko became show hosts, "Wayne's World" premiered, Elton John appeared on The Simpsons, Aretha Franklin recorded ...

To Jennifer Hudson, Aretha Franklin became much more than a music legend when the talk show host was preparing to play her idol in the 2021 biopic Respect. "You know, I didn't realize how much of ...

While her career took her all over the world, Detroit was the place she called home until her 2018 death. Franklin owned many ...

Edward Franklin, at the age of 15. In 1961, when she was 19 years old, Aretha married music manager Ted White, and the pair welcomed a son, Ted White Jr., in 1964. Aretha and Ted divorced in 1969 ...

Aretha Franklin has written 1 shows including A Night With Janis Joplin (Composer).

Aretha Franklin famously sung of love and heartbreak, but away from the music her personal life was every bit as stormy. The brilliant soul singer, who died today aged 76 and was renowned as one ...

You better “Think” about heading to Popejoy Hall on Thursday, Feb. 13, for a powerful performance celebrating the music of Aretha Franklin, the legendary Queen of Soul. The production features ...

You have an ethereal feeling there. The house of God is the house of God. But all music is motivating, inspiring, transporting. I didn’t think my songs would become anthems for women.