R&B Music: Soulful Sounds That Move Your Heart
R&B music has captivated audiences for decades, evolving from 1940s jazz and gospel roots to contemporary sounds. Legendary artists like Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, and...
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Aretha Franklin Net Worth
Aretha Franklin's estate was initially valued at $80 million but is now estimated at less than $6 million due to legal complications and asset disputes....
Leela James: Powerful Truths and Soulful Expressions (video)
Leela James has become a powerful force in R&B music with her soulful voice and authentic sound. Inspired by legends like Aretha Franklin and Chaka...
NNENA SHARES NEW SINGLE “DAYEDREAMING”
Nnena releases new single 'Dayedreaming' sampling Aretha Franklin with a modern soul twist. The Cleveland artist reimagines the classic hit via Loud Robot/RCA Records....
Black Singers of Detroit
Explore 10 legendary black singers from Detroit who shaped music history, from Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder to Motown legends and contemporary R&B stars....
Top 12 Best Black Female Singers of All Time
RadioFacts ranks the top 12 best black female singers of all time, featuring Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and other legendary vocalists who shaped R&B and...
Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis & Motown Radio
SiriusXM launches special Black History Month programming featuring dedicated channels for Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis, and Motown starting February 4th....
African American Film Critics Music Series
The African American Film Critics Association hosts virtual music series featuring composers behind major 2022 film soundtracks including RESPECT and KING RICHARD....
Marlon Wayans on ‘Respect’ Film & Comedy
Marlon Wayans appears on The Breakfast Club to discuss the Aretha Franklin biopic 'Respect,' his views on comedy as therapy, and his upcoming special....
The Undeniable Top 12 Best Black Female Singers of All Time?
Discover the top 12 greatest black female singers of all time, from Whitney Houston and Aretha Franklin to Mariah Carey and Patti LaBelle....
KeKe Wyatt & Jennifer Hudson Sing Together (video)
KeKe Wyatt and Jennifer Hudson team up for a stunning rendition of Aretha Franklin's classic 'Ain't No Way' at Hudson's home. Two powerhouse vocalists deliver...
Aretha Franklins Sister Carolyn Teaches Aint No Way (1968)
Aretha Franklin's sister Carolyn teaches her the hit song 'Ain't No Way' in rare 1968 footage. Carolyn was a songwriter who collaborated with Aretha on...
The Undeniable Top Black Female Singers of All Time
Exploring the legendary black female singers who shaped music history, from Whitney Houston and Aretha Franklin to Mariah Carey and Patti LaBelle....
Aretha Franklin Early Recordings Reissued March 22
Aretha Franklin's earliest gospel recordings from 1956, when she was just 14, are being reissued on vinyl March 22. Songs Of Faith showcases her powerful...
Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul Music
New radio documentary explores how black gospel music served as the foundation for rock and soul. Hosted by CeCe Winans, it airs during Black History...
Aretha Franklin Celebration of Life on WORD Network
The WORD Network will air Aretha Franklin's complete celebration of life service uninterrupted on August 31st at 10am EST from Greater Grace Temple....
Aretha Franklin Tribute Concert on August 30
A star-studded musical tribute to Aretha Franklin will be held August 30 at Detroit's Chene Park Amphitheatre, featuring over 20 artists including Gladys Knight and...
Radio Facts CEO Kevin Ross Announces Aretha Franklin’s Death
Radio Facts CEO Kevin Ross announces the passing of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, calling it the day the music truly died....
Tom Joyner Reflects on Aretha Franklin’s Legacy and Impact
Tom Joyner shares personal memories of Aretha Franklin, reflecting on their friendship and the Queen of Soul's lasting impact on music and culture....
Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, Passes Away at 76 in Detroit
Aretha Franklin, the legendary Queen of Soul, passed away at 76 in Detroit from pancreatic cancer. The first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll...
Gravely ill: Aretha Franklin’s Family Asking for Prayers
Aretha Franklin is gravely ill in a Detroit hospital with family at her bedside. The Queen of Soul's family is asking for prayers for the...
Rickey Smiley Hosts Jazz in the Gardens Event
Rickey Smiley returns as host for the 11th Annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival featuring Usher, Aretha Franklin, and Janelle Monae at Sun Life...
TIDAL Named Official Livestream Partner for World Meeting of Families
TIDAL becomes official livestreaming partner for World Meeting of Families Philadelphia 2015, featuring performances by Aretha Franklin, Andrea Bocelli, and others....
LOOK: It’s Aretha Franklin
Rare and iconic photos of Aretha Franklin, the legendary Queen of Soul. A visual tribute to one of music's greatest voices and most influential artists....
BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL 2014 LINEUP ANNOUNCED
The Fourth Annual Blue Note Jazz Festival announces 2014 lineup featuring Aretha Franklin, Bobby McFerrin & Questlove collaboration, and over 150 performances across NYC venues...