American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)
#Snowfall actor Damson Idris tells THR where he thinks his character Franklin would be today while on the carpet at the #NAACPImageAwards
Aretha Franklin’s sons inherit real estate after new will found between couch cushions
nydailynews.com/2023/11/29/aretha-franklin-new-will-sons-inherit-real-estate/
Alabama teen covers Aretha Franklin, earns kudos from Jennifer Hudson: ‘Your voice is amazing’
al.com/life/2023/11/alabama-teen-covers-aretha-franklin-earns-kudos-from-jennifer-hudson-your-voice-is-amazing.html
Ron Carter, jazz’s most prolific bassist: ‘Our band was a laboratory – and Miles Davis was head chemist’
theguardian.com/music/2023/nov/03/ron-carter-jazz-bassist-miles-davis-aretha-franklin-roberta-flack-interview
Watch Jennifer Hudson and Smokey Robinson Perform 'Ooo Baby Baby': Jennifer Hudson and Smokey Robinson perform 'Ooo Baby Baby' on 'The Jennifer ...
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Sir Cliff Richard takes aim at Adele for cancelling Vegas shows: He also said that Aretha Franklin sang Adele's song Rolling In The Deep better than the ...
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Northern Soul is thriving across the UK thanks to Gen Z looking to dance : "Northern Soul is inherently up-tempo, Black American music that never really made it ...
npr.org/2023/10/23/1207427173/northern-soul
Bruce Watson: The sacred combined with the down-to-earth: First the blues grabbed him, then he awakened the soul and gospel music from the 1970s to new life ...
zeit.de/zeit-magazin/zeit-mann/2023/02/bruce-watson-gitarrist-gospel-musik-memphis
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Weather Girl Ingrid Arthur revives Aretha Franklin: Ex-Weather Girl Ingrid Arthur musically resurrects the soul icon Aretha Franklin at the tribute concert in ...
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Bremen Music Festival: A farewell party on the market square: A tribute to Aretha Franklin transformed the marketplace into a dance floor on Saturday ...
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Joy Behar Doubts Alyssa Farah Griffin's Chances of Going to Heaven: "Very Optimistic of You"
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Tony Bennett: Legendary singer dies aged 96: Tony Bennett, legendary singer who duetted with Aretha Franklin and Lady Gaga, dies aged 96.
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Quick Glance: Tony Bennett, Jazz Singer of American Songbook, Passes Away at 96
- In 2016, Mr. Bennett received the news of his Alzheimer's disease, as reported by his wife Susan Benedetto in February 2021 in AARP The Magazine.
- Mr. Bennett also performed for Nelson Mandela, then the president of South Africa, during his state visit to England.
- Frank Sinatra once referred to Mr. Bennett as 'the best singer in the industry.'
- Almost everyone loved Tony Bennett, except perhaps his ex-wives.
All the Wildest Things From the FBI’s 40-Year Aretha Franklin Investigation: The agency spent decades tracking the legendary singer’s movements—and repeatedly ...
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How has the rise of #GenAI impacted the #dataprivacy discussion? Zoom's recent terms of service escapade may shed some light on it. So join us ... Show more
12 famous people who died without a will, including Picasso, Prince: Bob Marley, who purposefully didn't leave a will after being diagnosed with cancer ...
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Bay Area gospel star, who worked with Chaka Khan and Ray Charles, dies from cancer
mercurynews.com/2023/09/06/bay-area-music-star-who-worked-with-chaka-khan-and-ray-charles-dies-from-cancer/
Jury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin's couch is a valid will: A jury in Michigan says a document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found ...
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7 must-see historic Detroit music landmarks: Detroit's rich musical heritage can be experienced at these milestone spots across the city ...
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Jury Decides To Respect Aretha Franklin’s Apparent Wishes, Rules Handwritten Document Found In Couch Is Valid Will
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Opinion: Clash over Aretha Franklin’s estate shows why planning can’t wait: After almost five years of conflict, heirs of Aretha Franklin’s estate finally have ...
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A document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found in her couch after her 2018 death is a valid Michigan will, a jury said Tuesday ... Show more
Aretha Franklin's Sons Battle Over Handwritten Wills 5 Years After Her Death: The Queen of Soul, who had four sons, did not have a formal, typewritten will in ...
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Detroit ranks as one of 'best cities' for music. Some think it should be No. 1: In fairness, there’s a certain amount of subjectivity in any artistic ranking.
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/07/24/detroit-ranks-in-the-world-for-music-but-some-argue-should-be-higher/70453694007/
Sofa, so good: The family chesterfield can be a literal treasure trove: 'Sofas are the repository for many of our stories,' says one expert. That includes ...
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Advice: Aretha Franklin did what she was supposed to in drawing up a last will and testament, but a crucial mistake left her multimillion-dollar estate in ... Show more wapo.st/3OiIqqw
‘You’re in my head, heart and soul’: Elton John thanks fans at farewell show: 76-year-old pays touching tribute to audience as he performs final date of huge ...
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See Barack Obama's new summer playlist: Barack Obama has shared his summer 2023 playlist, featuring tracks from SZA, Janelle Monáe, Ice Spice, Luke Combs ...
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Will found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is valid, jury says: It was first believed that the Queen of Soul did not leave a will for her estimated $80 million estate ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/07/11/aretha-franklin-will-dispute/
Expensive court fight over Aretha Franklin's will provides cautionary tale: The long, expensive court fight over the will of soul singer Aretha Franklin provides ...
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Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder featured on Barack Obama's summer 2023 playlist
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/07/22/barack-obama-summer-2023-playlist-ice-spice-aretha-franklin/70446637007/
Things to do in Metro Detroit this weekend: Concerts, festivals, free events and more happening around town Aug. 18-20.
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Robbie Robertson adored Aretha Franklin’s version of his best-known song, 'The Weight'
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2023/08/09/robbie-robertson-aretha-franklin-the-weight/70562233007/
Quick Glance: Band Guitarist Robbie Robertson Dies at 80
- Robbie Robertson, guitarist and primary songwriter of the Band, passed away at the age of 80.
- Robertson's management company confirmed the musician's death.
- He was one of Bob Dylan's key collaborators, playing on Blonde on Blonde.
- In 2016, Robertson published his memoir and in 2019 released the documentary Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band.
Why Are the Notes Found in Aretha Franklin’s Couch a Valid Will?: To be a valid will, the late singer’s discovered notes had to meet certain state requirements ...
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Jury rules handwritten document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is valid will: Dispute between late star’s 2010 and 2014 wills pitted sons against each other
standard.co.uk/showbiz/aretha-franklin-couch-will-dispute-michigan-b1093759.html
Expensive court fight over Aretha Franklin's will provides cautionary tale: The long, expensive court fight over the will of soul singer Aretha Franklin provides ...
ctvnews.ca/entertainment/expensive-court-fight-over-aretha-franklin-s-will-provides-cautionary-tale-1.6477365
Dispute over singer's inheritance: Aretha Franklin's sofa will is final: Aretha Franklin's sons fought a bitter dispute over her estate. Now a US court has ...
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Celebrity News: Aretha Franklin hid will under sofa cushions: Court determines Aretha Franklin's heirs, Rita Ora fails when guessing the lyrics ...
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Aretha Franklin's "Sofa Will" Is Final: After a year-long inheritance dispute over Arethas Franklin's estate, a US court has ruled that a handwritten document ...
de.euronews.com/kultur/2023/07/12/aretha-franklins-sofa-testament-ist-rechtskraftig
A 2014 document handwritten by Aretha Franklin and found under a couch cushion after her death is a valid will, a jury decided Tuesday afternoon ... Show more www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2023/07/11/aretha-franklin-2014-handwritten-jury-trial/70400509007/
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Quick Glance: Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef Separate After 6 Years of Marriage
- The couple announced the end of their relationship with love, respect, and dignity for their children.
- Representatives for Martin have not yet responded to EW's request for comment.
- Martin, 51, and Yosef, 38, have two children together and Martin also fathered twins in 2008.
- The musician and Yosef met in 2015 and became a couple after their first meeting in London.
Popular Isle of Wight event Ventnor Fringe wraps up for 2023: By Monday the Ventnor Fringe team had sold more than 10,000 tickets for the first time in the ...
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Opinion: Clash over Aretha Franklin’s estate shows why planning can’t wait: After almost five years of conflict, heirs of Aretha Franklin’s estate finally have ...
ajc.com/life/opinion-clash-over-aretha-franklins-estate-shows-why-planning-cant-wait/HM27NXNTP5GGBPRDN6EG3U4DVA/
Maxwell, Tamia to help Detroit tackle homelessness with shows at The Aretha: Two major R&B acts performing in Detroit this weekend are part of an effort to boost ...
freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/07/28/maxwell-tamia-to-help-detroit-tackle-homelessness-in-shows-at-the-aretha/70480773007/
Sock-It-to-Me Cake Recipe: This vintage cake recipe is part pound cake, part coffee cake, but, here, a crunchy brown sugar-pecan blend is inside the cake — ...
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How To Avoid Aretha Franklin and Prince's Estate Planning Errors: Estate Planning isn't just for the rich and famous.
kiplinger.com/retirement/estate-planning/how-to-avoid-aretha-franklin-and-princes-estate-planning-errors
Weekly News Quiz: How did Ben & Jerry melt their own share price?: Where was one of Aretha Franklin's wills found, how did Vancouver's mayor win cheers and jeers ...
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Jury decides newer Aretha Franklin will found in her couch after death is a valid document
english.elpais.com/culture/2023-07-11/jury-decides-newer-aretha-franklin-will-found-in-her-couch-after-death-is-a-valid-document.html
Boney M and Vanessa Haynes’ Aretha Franklin enthral revellers on the final night of Henley Festival
henleystandard.co.uk/news/henley-festival/181661/boney-m-and-venessa-haynes-arethafranklin-enthralrevellers-on-the-final-night-of-henley-festival.html
Carlos Santana talks Pine Knob collapse: 'I just ran out of batteries': The legendary guitarist on last year's incident, playing along with Aretha Franklin's ...
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/06/28/carlos-santana-talks-pine-knob-collapse-i-just-ran-out-of-batteries/70362105007/
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