“She wanted to be like Aretha Franklin ... achieved the Franklin lifestyle she’d only read about in Jet. But by now the whole world knew of the domestic abuse that the real Queen of Soul ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul, was more than just a singer—she was a storyteller, an activist, and a powerhouse whose voice transcended generations. With a career ...

Aretha Franklin will always be the undisputed Queen of Soul, and her legacy will live forever. My condolences go out to her sons, other family members, friends and fans. I will miss her.” ...

There’s no question that Aretha Franklin is our Aries Angel. The Queen of Soul– who performed at the first ESSENCE Festival in 1995– began her career in the church. She later bellowed into ...

Aretha Franklin ... a regal complement to the Queen of Soul’s primary residence in Bloomfield Hills. But over time — and amid the singer’s worsening health — Franklin abandoned the ...

GRAMMY nominated singer/songwriter/pianist Sheléa will star in a new PBS special titled 'Aretha! With Sheléa and The Pacific ...

Aretha Franklin was an American singer and songwriter known as "The Queen of Soul." Franklin began singing in her father's congregation as a young girl and released her first album, Songs of Faith ...