Photos courtesy of GAYLE. This is SOUND ADVICE, a weekly destination for playlists curated by Interview’s friends, enemies, and lovers. Over the past few weeks, we’ve gathered playlists from UNIIQU3, and Chelsea Wolfe, and Shygirl. […]
Comedians are known for pushing the envelope with their jokes—just look at Jo Koy’s ribbing of Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes, and the subsequent backlash. But Pete Davidson is just now revealing a cringey […]
Pete Davidson has expressed regret for attending Aretha Franklin’s 2018 funeral while being “so high” on ketamine. In his new Netflix special, Turbo Fonzarelli, the comedian revealed that he was on ketamine for “two-and-half, three years” […]
“It’s embarrassing when you’re not on ketamine anymore, though… I’m embarrassed. I was out and about like that. That’s not cool, you know?” In Pete Davidson‘s Netflix special Pete Davidson: Turbo Fonzarelli, the comedian revealed […]
ARETHA FRANKLIN was one of the most successful American singers of all time. The Queen of Soul died of pancreatic cancer in 2018, aged 76, but years on, legal disputes over her estate are ongoing. […]
THE Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was one of the most successful American singers of all time. She died aged 76 in August 2018 from pancreatic cancer, leaving four sons. What do we know about […]
In this Dec. 4, 2008 file photo, Aretha Franklin performs during the 85th annual Christmas tree lighting at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Mary Altaffer/AP hide caption toggle caption Mary Altaffer/AP In […]
Aretha Franklin died in 2018 and her children have been locked in a legal battle over her will. A Michigan probate court ruled a four-page, hand-written document can legally be considered her will. Share This […]
A jury has ruled that a handwritten will by Aretha Franklin found in a sofa is valid. When the Queen of Soul died in August 2018, her family believed she didn’t leave a will and […]
Kecalf Franklin, a son of music superstar Aretha Franklin leaves a court hearing with his family on Tuesday in Pontiac, Mich. A document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found in her couch after her […]
A handwritten document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch following her 2018 death counts as a valid will, a Michigan jury ruled (via The Associated Press). The decision ends a years-long debate between the iconic singer’s […]
When Aretha Franklin died in 2018 at 76 of pancreatic cancer, she left behind a genre-defining legacy and an estate worth an estimated $80 million. It was believed that Franklin had died without a will, […]
Turns out a supposed transgender “activist” group may not have a problem with Aretha Franklin after all. Last week, an alleged-Norway based LGBTQ rights group called the Trans Cultural Mindfulness Alliance took to Twitter to […]
Aretha Franklin has been named the Best Singer of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. The late soul icon – who died in 2018 at the age of 76 – was best known for hits […]
Photo Credit: Atlantic Records The Monkees weren’t the only musical act with an FBI file in the ’60s and ’70s. They also followed Aretha Franklin extensively. The information about Aretha Franklin comes from a Freedom […]
When “Amazing Grace,” the long-awaited documentary of Aretha Franklin’s 1972 gospel performance premiered to sold-out audiences in November 2018, first in New York and then Los Angeles, the reception was euphoric. NPR hailed the film […]
This promoter, Lavell Hardy, initially hired Jones by telling her she’d be Aretha Franklin’s opening act. He then surprised her by presenting her as the actual queen of soul, and when Jones objected, he threatened […]
They’re two of the most popular singers of all time and share a number of musical connections, but Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick never got along. At the very least, Franklin didn’t have many positive […]
Welcome to Life Lessons. This week, we’re looking Aretha Franklin for some words of wisdom to close out Women’s History Month. The Queen of Soul got her start in the gospel choir at New Bethel […]
Shared from TMZ.com All Aretha Franklin‘s family’s asking is for the Motion Picture Academy to show Jennifer Hudson a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T … and its failure to even nominate her isn’t sitting well with them. Aretha’s […]