Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo is beimg feted as Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year.

While her career took her all over the world, Detroit was the place she called home until her 2018 death. Franklin owned many ...

With the well-earned nickname "Queen of Soul," there are few voices more iconic than Aretha Franklin's. From the 1950s until her death in August 2018, Franklin's soaring vocals have had a towering ...

Aretha Franklin and, her favorite, Isaac Hayes. She also had occasion to spot King as he came and went about his business in Memphis. On one occasion, she delivered a tray of hamburgers to him and ...

Black women singers are taking center stage at this year’s Living Jazz‘ In the Name of Love, a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring the music of legendary Grammy-award-winning artist ...

Though, as diehard fans know, it is far more complicated than that. James Franklin and his Nittany Lions managed to advance to the Playoff semifinals without earning a signature victory.

Just a day before, Fighting Irish coach Marcus Freeman and his Nittany Lions counterpart James Franklin attended a joint news conference in the lead-up to the College Football Playoff semifinal.

Penn State is now 4-20 against Top 10 opponents under head coach James Franklin after the Nittany Lions fell 27-24 to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals on Thursday at the ...

The Nittany Lions were consistently in the upper echelon of the Big Ten throughout head coach James Franklin's first 10 seasons (which coincided with the first 10 years of the playoff era), but ...

Jan. 3, 1987, marked a monumental moment in music history. On this day, Aretha Franklin — known around the world as the “Queen of Soul” — became the first woman ...

New Pompeii excavation reveals a large private thermal complex built 2,000 years ago Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their mysterious ...

BALABAN: In 1972, the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, recorded her version at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. BALABAN: It's the same song but transformed in the African ...