Jennifer Hudson Celebrates 'Respect' Wrapping Production
The singer-actress will star as Aretha Franklin in the forthcoming biopic about the legendary singer's life.
Cynthia Erivo Becomes Aretha Franklin In New Teaser For 'Genius: Aretha'
The "Harriet" actress will play the Queen of Soul in an upcoming installment of NatGeo's anthology series "Genius."
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The First Footage Of Jennifer Hudson As Aretha Franklin Has Arrived
The new teaser for the upcoming Aretha Franklin biopic, "Respect," dropped Friday, featuring Hudson tackling the late singer's iconic song.
Jennifer Hudson Hopes To Make Aretha Franklin 'Proud' In Upcoming Biopic
The biopic, "Respect," is set for an August 2020 release.
Watch: Jermaine Dupri Talks About The Studio Session With Aretha Franklin That Made Him Step His Game Up
JD also opened up about his entrepreneurial journey, being vegan for 13 years & more during day 1 of the ESSENCE + New Voices Entrepreneur Summit.
Aretha Franklin's Estate Approves Cynthia Erivo To Play Her In New Series
Nat Geo's "Genius" premieres in Spring 2020.
Kelly Price, Erica Campbell and Regina Belle Pay Tribute To Aretha Franklin At The Stellars On Easter Sunday
The powerhouse vocalists came together to honor the Queen of Soul's gospel roots.
Aretha Franklin Makes History With Posthumous Pulitzer Prize
Franklin, who passed away back in August, was given the award for her incredible contributions to art and culture.
Jennifer Hudson To Play Aretha Franklin In 'Respect' Biopic
"Respect" will take a look at Franklin’s journey from a young church choir standout to a respected international superstar.
Aretha Franklin To Get A Tribute Fit For A Queen At This Year’s Grammys
Fantasia, Andra Day and Yolanda Adams will work together to celebrate Franklin’s life and career onstage.
Aretha Franklin Reportedly Owes The IRS Up To $8 Million
The Queen of Soul left a heap of tax debt, according to a new report.
Star-Studded Tribute to Aretha Franklin Is Coming In 2019
CBS will produce “Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul” in January 2019.
Aretha Franklin Documentary 'Amazing Grace' Set To Premiere After 46 Years
Recorded and filmed in 1972, the doc features Franklin's incredible performances at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles.
Aretha Franklin’s 'Freeway Of Love' Might Be Coming To Life
Detroit might be bringing Aretha Franklin’s “Freeway of Love” to life. According to the Detroit Free Press, State Representative Fred Durhal III has presented a plan to rename a section […]
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The Queen of Soul has left the stage, but her legend lives on in the soaring music that spoke to our trials, our triumphs and our joy.
Aretha Franklin Mural Vandalized Days After Detroit Exhibit Debuted
The four-month exhibit will explore the life and career of the late Queen of Soul.
Aretha Franklin and John McCain's Funerals Illuminate Two Drastically Different Americas
We live in a world where a woman who fought alongside Dr. King and the man who voted against making his birthday a national holiday both end up on the right side of history.