Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Shiny-nosed Rudolph proved the biggest draw on U.S. television Wednesday night as the 1964 animated "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" beat Grammy nominees Black Eyed Peas and Aretha Franklin at New York's Rockefeller Center Chr... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Fashion It's hard to look at this photo of Aretha Franklin without immediately noticing her ... sneakers.The Queen of Soul showed up to the Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony with her Converse Chuck Taylors on last night.Hopeful... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — DETROIT (AP): Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, along with Aretha Franklin, Kid Rock and Motown's original kid, Stevie Wonder, came to Motown's original hometown for the Motown 50 Golden Gala. more info

All About Jazz — Detroit -- It was a real Detroit house party Saturday night at the downtown Marriott, as the Motown family, friends and fans celebrated the 50th anniversary of when the "sound of young America" was born in a dowdy middle-class neighborhood in Detroit... more info

AllHipHop — Philadelphia Hip-Hop band The Roots will be one of many star acts performing at this years Christmas in Rockefeller Center special which will air in NBC this December.   The annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center special will feature performances a... more info

Perez Hilton — We are so in love with Aretha Franklin's unabashedly diva behavior! Embrace it! Miz Franklin allegedly pulled some diva shiz before her performance at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary - the soul legend demanded the air conditioning be ... more info

The Independent — Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, the Temptations, and other headliners will perform at Motown's 50th anniversary in Detroit on November 20-21. more info

Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians set to perform at a special concert for the US record label. more info

BBC News - UK — Singers Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians set to perform at a 50th anniversary gala for the label in Detroit. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — TORONTO - She didn't perform her signature song but I still have nothing but the utmost Respect for Aretha Franklin. more info