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Was Aretha Franklin’s Voice Declared a ‘Natural Resource’ in Michigan?

The late singer's home state honored her in many ways.

Mourners Gather for Franklin’s Funeral; Diva Dressed in Gold

And it boasts a lineup of speakers and singers that would rival any of the...

Fans Mourn Aretha Franklin at Gospel-Infused Public Viewing

As they approached, people who came from as far away as Las Vegas and Miami...

Did Fox News Use an Image of Patti LaBelle During Their Aretha Franklin Tribute?

Fox News accidentally included a photograph of singer Patti LaBelle instead of Aretha Franklin as...

‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin Has Died

Funeral arrangements will be announced in the coming days.

Vigil Held at Detroit Church for Aretha Franklin

Franklin canceled planned concerts earlier this year after she was ordered by her doctor to...

Beyoncé Honors Ailing Aretha Franklin at Detroit Concert

Beyoncé dedicated her performance with husband Jay Z to the Queen of Soul drawing a...

Aretha Franklin is Seriously Ill

The Queen of Soul canceled planned concerts earlier this year after she was ordered by...