Aretha Franklin’s Granddaughter Auditions for ‘American Idol’ & Causes Friction Between Judges
The granddaughter of legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin, Grace Franklin, tried out for American Idol and was rejected despite the lineage....
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Screen Actors Guild Honors Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo For Separate Performances of Aretha Franklin
The powerhouse actresses were honored by the Screen Actors Guild for their separate performances as the late soul singer, Aretha Franklin....
Detroit Post Office to be Named After Aretha Franklin
The post office will now be named the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building."...
Marlon Wayans Explains Why He Never Married and Talks New Role in ‘Respect’ Movie
"She laughed in pain, and I gave her a kiss, and those were my last words to my mom.”...
Did You Know Glynn Turman Who Stars In Beyoncé’s Ivy Park Campaign Married Aretha Franklin?
Actor Glynn Turman reintroduced himself to millennials and Gen Zers through his latest onscreen appearance starring in Beyoncé's Ivy Park campaign....
Jennifer Hudson Celebrates Black Women Business Owners At The Apollo #BlackBusinessMonth
#NationalBlackBusinessMonth - Spotlight - Jennifer Hudson talks with BLACK ENTERPRISE about an upcoming spectacular salute to Black Women Business owners at the famed Apollo Theater...
Watch Jennifer Hudson Stun In First-Look Aretha Franklin Biopic Footage, ‘Respect’
MGM released a 45-second trailer of the movie, "Respect," featuring Jennifer Hudson singing Aretha Franklin's iconic anthem....
Aretha Franklin Biopic Starring Jennifer Hudson Starts Filming in Georgia
The Aretha Franklin biopic, "Respect," scheduled for an August 2020 release, is filming in Atlanta with the "Dreamgirls" star....
[Slideshow] Black Real Estate Investor’s Labor of Love Restoring Aretha Franklin Home
The renowned home in Detroit previously owned by the late legendary singer Aretha Franklin is getting a major makeover by this black real estate investor....
They Died Without Wills: What Aretha Franklin and Prince Taught Us About Estate Planning
Aretha Franklin, Prince - both among the most influential artists of all time. And they had something else in common: died without leaving a will....