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1967 hit by Aretha Franklin, ranked among 'Greatest Songs of All Time,' was written in one night

One night, one song, one timeless classic! Aretha Franklin made “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural...

Sep 23, 2026 • Parade on MSN

'Jump to It' by Aretha Franklin Hit No. 1 on This Day 44 Years Ago

"Jump to It" became Franklin's biggest pop hit since "Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gon...

Sep 04, 2026 • Yahoo

‘Cry Like a Baby’: Aretha Franklin’s crushingly genius song about keeping sadness private

Soul music is no stranger to emotional outpourings, but nobody has ever delivered true anguish quite...

Sep 25, 2026 • Far Out Magazine

Aretha Franklin's 1968 Hit 'The House That Jack Built' Was Written by a 13-Year-Old

Aretha Franklin was on fire in the late '60s when she was crowned the Queen of Soul by Chicago DJ Pe...

Sep 13, 2026 • Yahoo

Queen Of Soul Does Opera: The Night Aretha Franklin Stepped In For Pavarotti

Today marks what would have been Aretha Franklin’s 82nd birthday. The Queen Of Soul was born on Ma...

Mar 25, 2024 • JamBase

The Aretha Franklin Biopic Was In The Works For Years and Other Facts About The Upcoming Film Starring Jennifer Hudson

Franklin’s biopic has been in the works for some time, including prior to the icon’s death. Fran...

Jun 29, 2020 • The Cheat Sheet

Remember When Aretha Franklin Sang to Carole King at the Kennedy Center Honors?

The weekend-long, invitation-only ceremony began on Saturday, December 5, with the Chairman’s Lunc...

Jan 18, 2024 • American Songwriter

Aretha Franklin and Her First Husband, Ted White, Were Once Compared to Ike and Tina Turner

In the early 1960s, Franklin was an up-and-coming singer while White was a sandlot promoter who dabb...

Aug 10, 2021 • The Cheat Sheet

Aretha Franklin's Sons Are Still Fighting Over Her Estate 8 Years Later

More than 1,400 court filings reveal a bitter family conflict over iconic songs, rare tapes, legal f...

Sep 01, 2026 • Complex I Music, Sneakers, Pop Culture, News on MSN

Aretha Franklin’s sons inherit real estate after new will found between couch cushions

Aretha Franklin’s sons have been awarded the deceased singer’s real estate after a handwritten w...

Nov 29, 2023 • New York Daily News

How 'Son of a Preacher Man' became a timeless hit after Aretha Franklin rejected it

Dusty Springfield turned a rejected track, 'Son of a Preacher Man,' into one of her most beloved fan...

Sep 25, 2026 • Parade on MSN

15 Aretha Franklin Songs You Need on Your Playlist Right Now

Aretha Franklin, born March 25, 1942, left an indelible mark on music, culture, and civil rights. He...

Mar 26, 2025 • Yardbarker

Aretha Franklin Said 'No Amount of Money' Could Get Her to Play Trump's Inauguration: New Book

After the singer died in August 2018, Trump claimed to reporters that he knew Franklin "well" and th...

Feb 21, 2020 • People

Aretha Franklin's 1967 'Respect': A Feminist Anthem That Still Resonates Today

Just two years later, a 24 year old Aretha Franklin, at a crossroads in her career, recorded the son...

Aug 18, 2026 • Yahoo

Handwritten Will Found In Aretha Franklin’s Couch Ruled To Be Valid

When Aretha Franklin—the Queen of Soul—died in 2018, it was widely reported that the singer had ...

Jul 11, 2023 • Forbes

Aretha Franklin's 4 Children: All About Clarence, Edward, Teddy and Kecalf

Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Soul, but she was also the matriarch of her sizable family, includi...

Jan 22, 2025 • People on MSN

Aretha Franklin’s Sons Settled Her Estate But Are Still Fighting Over What’s Left Behind — and What’s Sitting In Storage May Unlock Pieces of Her Legacy

Scattered across metro Detroit, in 11 rented storage units, sits what's left of the Queen of Soul's ...

Aug 28, 2026 • Atlanta Black Star

Aretha Franklin Passed Her Musical Talents On To Her Children

The new Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect, chronicles the singer-songwriter’s struggles and successe...

Aug 13, 2021 • Bustle

Remembering Aretha Franklin's 25th Album 'La Diva': A Bold Disco Experiment

The iconic singer reached a huge milestone with the release of a 25th album, which is a feat not eve...

Sep 06, 2026 • AOL

Aretha Franklin's Childhood Home in Detroit up for Sale

Aretha Franklin's incredible talent could be passed on to strangers if you believe in osmosis, becau...

May 07, 2023 • TMZ

Aretha Franklin’s will was settled — so why are her sons still fighting?

*Aretha Franklin‘s family already fought over which handwritten will should control her estate. A ...

Aug 28, 2026 • EURweb on MSN

This classic soul food was Aretha Franklin's absolute favorite

Aretha Franklin absolutely adored this soul food that takes a lot of time and effort to cook right. ...

Sep 03, 2026 • Tasting Table on MSN

Aretha Franklin jury selects a valid will: It’s the one found in the late singer’s couch

A Michigan jury decided Tuesday that a handwritten will found sandwiched between couch cushions in A...

Jul 11, 2023 • Los Angeles Times

47 Years Ago Today: The 'Greatest Singer of All Time' Released Their 25th Album

The iconic singer reached a huge milestone with the release of a 25th album, which is a feat not eve...

Sep 06, 2026 • Yahoo

Eight years after Aretha Franklin's death, estate saga quietly drags on

Despite a 2023 verdict on Aretha Franklin's will, her sons are still battling, including a fight ove...

Aug 19, 2026 • Touchdown Wire

44 Years Ago: Aretha Franklin's 'Jump to It' Reached No. 1 on the Billboard Charts

Aretha Franklin was (and is) the Queen of Soul for a reason. Twice dubbed the greatest singer of all...

Sep 04, 2026 • AOL

Detroit tribute concert celebrates Aretha Franklin

A spectacular concert celebrating the life and extraordinary career of Aretha Franklin brought thous...

Aug 30, 2018 • Jacaranda FM

Aretha Franklin biopic, ‘Respect,’ now available on-demand, two weeks after theatrical release

Fans of Aretha Franklin who didn’t get a chance to see the new star-studded biopic in movie theate...

Aug 27, 2021 • New York Daily News

44 Years Ago: Aretha Franklin's 'Jump to It' Debuted at No. 83 on 'Billboard' 100

On this day, 44 years ago, ‘The Greatest Singer of All Time’ had yet another hit single debut on...

Aug 21, 2026 • AOL

Aretha Franklin's 'Sparkle' soundtrack is a neglected classic

The 1976 film is about a '60s trio based loosely on The Supremes. It wasn't a big hit, but it has a ...

Aug 10, 2026 • NPR