Aretha Franklin named Best Singer of All Time – Music News
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 […]
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Jesinta Franklin in Bathing Suit is “Beyond Excited” — Celebwell
Jesinta Franklin is a model and former Miss Universe Australia, and her most recent set of Instagram photos prove it. Franklin was recently named the Global Ambassador of Sea Folly’s “Bright Side” campaign. She posted […]
The FBI Tracked Aretha Franklin For Years – Files To Be Released
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 […]
Doc about Aretha Franklin mired in legal fight
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 […]
An Aretha Franklin Impersonator Fooled Fans (Then Became A Star)
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 […]
Why Aretha Franklin Feuded With Dionne Warwick for Years — Best Life
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 […]
What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘black-ish,’ ABC; ‘The Thing About Pam,’ NBC; ‘Benjamin Franklin,’ PBS
The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print. You can find more TV coverage at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES Gangsters: America’s Most Evil (season premiere) (N) 5 p.m. REELZ Young Rock (N) 8 p.m. NBC The […]
Life Lessons from Aretha Franklin
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 […]
Michael Douglas Roped In To Play Benjamin Franklin In An Untitled Series
Shared from www.koimoi.com. Michael Douglas Roped In To Play Benjamin Franklin In Limited Series(Photo Credit: Instagram) Hollywood star Michael Douglas will star as US Founding Father Benjamin Franklin in a new limited series. According to […]