Aretha Franklin is a living legend, so it only makes sense that her story be told one day on the big screen. The queen of soul…

Don’t call it a comeback. The Queen of Soul,  Aretha Franklin never left but it’s been a while since the singer put out new music.…

Nia Noelle

This summer in my interview with her Aretha told me about her upcoming project “Aretha Franklin Sings The Great Diva Classics,” where she does her own version of hits by other divas.  Last night on The Tonight Show, everyone finally got a chance to hear what she’ll be doing with some of the songs we all love. From the […]

Nia Noelle

  Nia Noelle got a chance to sit down with the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin to talk about her upcoming performance at the Ohio State Fair, her new upcoming album and get the inside scope on her possible Lifetime movie.  Aretha Franklin Interview Part 1  Aretha Franklin Interview Part 2   Follow me on […]

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Aretha Franklin will always be the Queen of Soul, but one day she will pass the torch to a new generation of soul divas. She…

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Lifetime is lining up yet another biopic! This time they’ll be telling the life story of living legend Aretha Franklin! We don’t know what’s gotten…

Aretha Franklin is heading to the DTE Energy in Detroit on July 12th. But if you happen to see her in your local superstore, try…

National

Harvard University bestowed some R.E.S.P.E.C.T. upon the Queen of Soul Thursday afternoon: Aretha Franklin received an honorary Doctor of Arts degree at Harvard University’s 2014 commencement. Franklin is among eight people receiving honorary degrees during the commencement. The other honorees are former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, author Isabel Allende, medical ethicist Patricia A. King, […]

Don’t mess with the Queen. That’s what a satirical website is learning after a story they published went viral and people believed it was true.…

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  Did you hear about this? Yeah, you read that headline correctly. A fight between Patti and Aretha broke out in Atlanta last month at an R&B/ Soul concert. Allegedly, this riff stemmed from a prior run-in with the two divas at the White House for the “Women of Soul” concert. While in Atlanta, Franklin gave Labelle major shade backstage, which resulted in the exchange of […]