A Mzansi woman stunned TikTok with her powerful cover of Aretha Franklin’s classic. The clip went viral with 2.3M views, ...

In 1985, British Pop duo Eurythmics and America’s Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin teamed up to record “Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves” at the suggestion of bisexual music mogul Clive Davis. But ...

The Hall also put forward three songwriting teams: Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan, who wrote “Secret Agent Man;” and Dennis ...

When she wasn’t singing her heart out, the Queen of Soul loved to cook and eat. These recipes are inspired by her favorite ...

Harris's playlist includes the likes of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, while a long line of musicians has told Trump to stop using ...

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Franklin supported Democrats for decades, including performing the national anthem at the 1968 Democratic National Convention ...

By Melinda Newman Aretha Franklin’s estate seems to “think” the Queen of Soul would have been a Kamala Harris supporter. In a new campaign ad, the Democratic presidential candidate talks ...

Penn State coach James Franklin declined to answer questions from reporters Wednesday after two of his former players were accused by police of raping a 17-year-old girl in their apartment on July 7.

James Franklin had no interest in discussing allegations of sexual assault against two former members of the Penn State football team on Wednesday, walking away from the microphone when a reporter ...