Cissy Houston, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston’s mother, dies at 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and other stars and knew...
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Detroit readies for Aretha Franklin tribute concert
Aretha Franklin’s casket is to lie in repose at her father’s church on Thursday ahead of a tribute concert in her hometown Detroit and what...
Aretha Franklin celebrates 74th birthday in Manhattan
Aretha Franklin was in the mood for celebrating, and not just because she had a birthday party. Good news, we’re ready to sign for the...
Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died
Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole, who carved out her own success with R&B hits like Our Love and This Will...
Aretha Franklin wants to open Detroit entertainment venue
The singer said the venue would include a five-star night club for dining and dancing, the band, the whole nine yards, as well as a...
Review: Aretha takes on divas, comes out swinging
Aretha Franklin, Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics (RCA Records) Aretha Franklin sings the sound of America like nobody else alive a point of...
Aretha Franklin receives honorary Doctorate of Music degree from Princeton
Aretha Franklin can now go by “Dr. Queen of Soul.” The singer received an honorary Doctorate of Music degree from Princeton University on June 5....
Aretha Franklin calls off wedding plans
(Reuters) – “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin on Monday called off plans to marry in the summer, saying she and her fiancé William ‘Willie’ Wilkerson...