The youngest of four children of a well-known preacher, CL Franklin, Aretha was born in Memphis in 1942 but grew up in Detroit. There she was exposed to soul and jazz royalty: Oscar Peterson, Duke ...

Award-winning songstress and the undisputed "Queen of Soul", Aretha Franklin died August 18, 2018 at 9:50 a.m. at her home in Detroit, surrounded by family and friends. The singer had been reported to ...

But there are two divas who arguably top the list when it comes to typical diva behaviour: Elton John and Aretha Franklin. You'd think that certain ... Border Song (Holy Moses) By that time, Aretha ...

More than a year after her death, Aretha ... by Franklin as a personal photographer starting in 1983 — welcomed into the family and gaining rare passage into the Queen of Soul's much-secluded ...

Christian County found just enough offense late to outlast Franklin-Simpson, picking up a 7-5 road win Saturday behind timely hits from Jazzy Tejada and Talyn Ezell. The Lady Colonels fell behind ...