The life of the late, great Aretha Franklin is featured in the latest installment of the Nat Geo limited series, "Genius." Cynthia Erivo takes on the role of the singer known as The Queen of Soul.

Detroit's CeCe Winans won her 18th Grammy for Best Gospel Performance/Song, tying with Aretha Franklin as one of the most awarded females in Grammy history.

With her latest Grammy, CeCe Winans is tied with Aretha Franklin for second among Detroit artists — and third among the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul, was more than just a singer—she was a storyteller, an activist ...

Aretha Franklin will forever be known as the Queen of Soul, and her legendary musical achievements have earned her multiple generations of devoted fans. The late diva’s legacy is well-established, but ...

Karly B. is a music news journalist at Collider, specializing in the Western and Asian music industries. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Media and Web Technology, she has dedicated part ...

Happy (belated) birthday to the Queen of Soul! Aretha Franklin, born March 25, 1942, left an indelible mark on music, culture, and civil rights. Her voice—powerful, passionate, and ...

Aretha Franklin passed away on Thursday at the age of 76, ending her battle with cancer. Her publicist has confirmed this information with the Associated Press. She died at her home in Detroit, ...

Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul, but she was also the matriarch of her sizable family, including her four sons: ...