The Queen of Soul was just awarded a special citation prize “for her indelible contribution to American music and culture for more than five decades,” according to CNN. Franklin becomes the first individual woman to receive a special citation prize, which was first started in 1930. Other winners from the past include John Coltrane, Bob […]
Log on now to view funeral service of the Queen of Soul! Watch the Home Going Service for Aretha Franklin as they unfold in Detroit. Expect an incredible line up of singers including Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, Yolanda Adamss and Jennifer Holliday. The legendary soul singer died last week at the age of 76 after a […]
To date, Aretha Franklin’s Home Going service has 24 acts lined up to perform! The star-studded list includes Gladys Knight, Johnny Gill and Jenifer Lewis, just to name a few! The funeral will take place next week and will be held at the Chene Park Amphitheatre in Detroit on August 30. The performances also include […]
The Condeleeza Rice of the Bush Administration was stiff and seemed disconnected from the black community. Post-Bush Condi is turning out to be soul sista’ number 1. The professionally-trained pianist recently teamed with Aretha Franklin for a charity concert in Philadelphia. Rice was met with cheers and a few boos when she stepped on stage […]
