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Mary J. Blige, Marc Maron Cast In Aretha Franklin Biopic Respect

1874 days ago
StereogumOscar-winner Forest Whitaker and Marlon Wayans have joined Jennifer Hudson in MGM’s Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect. more info

Cynthia Erivo To Play Aretha Franklin In National Geographic’s Genius

1889 days ago
StereogumNational Geographic has found its Queen of Soul. more info

Cynthia Erivo Is Aretha Franklin in National Geographic Channel's Genius Series

1889 days ago
E! OnlineHold on to your Obama inauguration hats because Cynthia Erivo is playing Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic series about the legendary singer. Erivo, who has won a Grammy, Tony... more info

Tony-winning star picked to play Aretha Franklin in TV series

1889 days ago
Detroit Free PressCynthia Erivo, who starred in Broadway's 'The Color Purple,' will star as the Queen of Soul in the upcoming 'Genius: Aretha' series.             more info

Deva Mahal - "Fire (Byron Bay Acoustic Session)" [R'n'B, Soul, Funk]

1910 days ago
Totally Fuzzy"Fire (Byron Bay Acoustic Session)" music video by Deva MahalAdded: 12-09-2019Genre : R'n'B, Soul, FunkDescription : Deva Mahal - Fire (Byron Bay Acoustic Session)Deva Mahal performs "Fire" from her debut album "Run Deep" at the Byron Bay!Download/Li... more info

Jimmy Johnson, studio musician who backed the Stones, Aretha Franklin and others, dies

1912 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissAlabama musician Jimmy Johnson, who played on or engineered dozens of R&B, soul and rock hits of the 1960s and '70s, has died at 76. more info

Aretha Franklin 'Amazing Grace' film anchors nationwide voter registration campaign

1914 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe gospel concert documentary will be shown in nine cities, anchoring the Poor People's Campaign to promote social, political and economic justice. more info

Aretha Franklin Had $1 Million In Uncashed Checks When She Died

1930 days ago
DlistedWhen Aretha Franklin shuffled off this mortal coil one year ago, she reportedly left behind much more than music and memories of legendary shady moments. Aretha reportedly left behind several handwritten wills and unpaid tax bills, and now we’re le... more info

Barack Obama’s Trying To Get His Hands On Aretha Franklin’s Inauguration Hat

1932 days ago
DlistedWe as a nation have seen some iconic lids. But Blossom’s flower-power bucket, LL Cool J’s Kangol, Indiana Jones’ fedora, John Wayne’s Stetson, and Brad Pitt’s unfortunate post-divorce slouchy beanie don’t hold a rhinestone to the glorious... more info

Aretha Franklin's rare pancreatic disease inspires new research funding

1938 days ago
USA Today MusicOne year after the singer's death, the Boston foundation that supports neuroendocrine tumor research has established the Aretha Franklin Fund.             more info

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