Aretha Franklin's anthem, written by Otis Redding, had a powerful effect on audiences everywhere. The Sock-It-To-Me Truth Of Aretha Franklin's 'Respect' Otis Redding wrote the song, and Aretha ...

When I think back on my childhood in “the 1900s,” as our girls often say, my memories usually include the early comforts: hours with my grandparents on the wrap-around porch, frolicking outside with ...

Madonna speaks onstage during the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on August 20, 2018 in New York City. *Madonna on Tuesday responded to criticism of her tribute to Aretha Franklin ...

For those who came of age during the early days of MTV, Peter Wolf will forever be known as the frontman of the J. Geils Band, whose “Centerfold” and “Freeze Frame” videos were as much a channel ...

The new Aretha Franklin biopic, Respect, chronicles the singer-songwriter’s struggles and successes, including her relationships with her four sons: Clarence Franklin, Edward Franklin, Ted White, Jr., ...

Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson and more performed during the 7-hour service. What was billed as an epic 5-hour funeral, actually turned into an almost 7-hour celebration of the incredible life of the ...