Detroit Free Press — Franklin's body will lie in honor at the church founded by her father, the Rev. C.L. Franklin, in addition to the public viewing at Wright museum             more info

Detroit Free Press — The singer's family on Monday sought to clarify information about the Aug. 31 service at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit.             more info

USA Today Music — Veteran producer Ken Ehrlich talks about working with Aretha Franklin throughout the years and how all other performers expected her to steal the show. (Aug. 19)             more info

DrownedInSound — Once she took on a piece of music it belonged to her more info

DrownedInSound — Rarely has an artist taken on the task of interpreting others’ work with such masterful grace and gusto more info

Core News — “Tonight’s show is a celebration of Aretha Franklin’s music, career and legacy. Craig Charles says: “She wasn’t just the Queen of Soul, she was the Queen of Gospel and the Queen of my heart.”” Check out other Craig Charles Funk & Soul s... more info

Consequence of Sound — Fans and admirers will be able to pay respects at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The Queen of Soul had been 'adamant' that the Chicago native play her, says producer, vowing to carry out her wishes. more info

Detroit Free Press — The Sunday service led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson focused on Franklin's work in the civil rights struggle.             more info

JamBase — Watch Brandi Carlile, Jim James and Darlingside perform "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" and "Respect" as a tribute to The Queen of Soul. The post Brandi Carlile Teams With Jim James & Darlingside To Honor Aretha Franklin In Los Angeles appeared firs... more info