When Aretha Franklin recorded I Say a Little Prayer, she didn’t just cover a Dionne Warwick song, she reshaped it into a ...

They came from two very different worlds. The couple that wrote one of Aretha Franklin’s greatest songs never met the singer who would turn the composition into a classic. Carol Joel Klein—later to ...

There are only a handful of people alive today who participated in the formation of modern gospel music in Chicago during the 1930s and 1940s. Fewer still worked directly with the genre’s founding ...

Aretha Franklin's children take after their momma and are also extremely talented! The late singer's legacy continues to live on through her four handsome and gifted sons. Watch the video above to ...

DETROIT – Detroit could soon become home to a significant cultural landmark honoring some of America’s most legendary music icons, including the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. LaMont Robinson, ...

Plus, a new crash-test dummy. By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Kate LoPresti, Cassandra Vinograd and Jeanna Smialek People online have been trying to nail the drumbeat before the final ...

(RNS) — What would a conversation between Aretha Franklin and the Apostle Paul sound like? The question may seem random, as the two figures are so different. One is the Queen of Soul, a Memphis native ...

Cynthia Erivo’s performance at Blossom Music Center on July 27 blended Broadway with pop music during a 15-song set. She was joined on the night by the Cleveland Orchestra in front of a packed ...