R&B/Funk/Soul

Aretha Franklin dies at 76

Franklin died after years of declining health The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin has died at the age of 76. The singer passed away earlier Thursday (Aug 16th) at her home in Detroit with hospice and surrounded by family and…

Aretha Franklin reportedly gravely ill

The singer is at a Detroit hospital We are learning this morning (Mon, Aug 13th) that Aretha Franklin is gravely ill. Showbiz 411 reports that the Queen of Soul is surrounded by family and friends in Detroit who are preparing…