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Aretha Franklin tops Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Singers of All Time list

Paul Natkin/Getty ImagesRolling Stone compiled its picks for the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time and Aretha Frankl…

Lifetime to air Kirk Franklin Christmas movie this December

LifetimeKirk Franklin’s The Night Before Christmas is set to air on Lifetime this holiday season. 

The network releas…

Aretha Franklin was tracked by the FBI due to her civil rights activism

Ross Marino/Getty ImagesNewly unsealed documents reveal that the FBI tracked Aretha Franklin because she was involved …

Keke Palmer, John Legend, Kirk Franklin, Meagan Good, President Biden and more celebrate Black History Month

ABCAT&T is celebrating Black history through its Dream in Black initiative’s signature program Black Future Makers ho…

Jennifer Hudson remembers she felt intimidated by the role of Aretha Franklin in ‘Respect’

Bruce Glikas/FilmMagicAs the day Oscar nominations are announced on February 8 approaches many film observers believe …

Detroit post office building renamed in honor of Aretha Franklin

Paras Griffin/Getty ImagesIf you happen to be in Fox Creek neighborhood of Detroit you can now mail a letter or package…