Queen frontman Freddie Mercury loved Aretha Franklin so much that he wrote this 1976 classic with her in mind.

Great singers are born, not created, and Aretha Franklin’s rich, soaring and soulful voice was a force of nature that eclipsed all others. But great singers need great songs to capture our hearts, and ...

Aretha Franklin drafted her own will and somehow it ended up buried in her couch. Add her name to the long list of celebrities whose deaths spurred a courtroom battle over their estate. It is puzzling ...

As a music-minded youngster growing up in the Baptist Church, it was easy for Anthony Parnther to become enchanted with Aretha Franklin. Today, the conductor and musician says the late Detroit singer ...