Aretha Franklin

Marilyn Bergman, the Oscar-winning lyricist who teamed with husband Alan Bergman on The Way We Were and hundreds of other songs, has died at her Los A(...)

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 For all the love thrown at Aretha Franklin’s great recordings from the late 1960s and early 1970s, the woman herself has remained something of a(...)

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Genius: Aretha June 4th The third season of the anthology drama focuses on the life of Aretha Franklin. Starring the Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo, it (...)

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