Stream now with KPBS+. Celebrate the music of Aretha Franklin with this fun concert featuring vocal powerhouse Sheléa. The ...

Aretha Franklin, widely known as the Queen of Soul, left behind a remarkable musical legacy when she died in August 2018.

Behind the boarded windows of a once-grand Detroit mansion lay more than years of neglect. The house had witnessed the ...

A Natural Woman was named the best soul song in history by Time Out New York, despite never topping the music charts.

At first when I heard it, I thought Neil was talking about people. And then I realized he’s talking about a car.” ...

So much of Respect is about Aretha wanting more — and so desiring to work for it — and it’s disheartening that this ...

From “American Idol” to “The Color Purple”, playing Effie White in “Dream Girls” to Aretha Franklin in “Respect,” Jennifer Hudson is a superstar in her own right.

Anita Baker Teases ‘Forever’ More Than 20 Years After Last Album After more than 20 years without a new studio album, the R&B icon teases something called 'Forever,' leaving fans scrambling for clues.

Certain songs are destined for greatness. Such is the case with Otis Redding's 1965 song "Respect," originally sung from the perspective of a desperate hard-working man hoping to receive a little ...

Eddie Murphy used it in his iconic stand-up movie, Raw, and countless people have spelled out the word R-E-S-P-E-C-T when demanding a certain level of treatment in just about any situation. That's ...

Aretha Franklin prägte mit Soul, Gospel und Pop ganze Generationen, ihr Hit Respect wurde 1967 veröffentlicht und gilt bis heute als zeitloser Klassiker des modernen Pop. Farbenrausch auf dem ...