Her final studio album of that year, Aretha Arrives, was released on Aug. 4, 1967. On this day, 59 years ago, Aretha Arrives entered the US Billboard 200 chart, where it remained for 41 weeks and ...

The album was drew mixed reviews from fans and critics.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to being a maternal figure to Hudson, the Memphis-born icon has long been the Queen of Soul to music lovers around the ...

The juggernaut's 18th week at No. 1 moves it ahead of Aretha Now as the longest leading champ by a woman in the chart's history. By Trevor Anderson Two weeks after her single “Kill Bill” broke the ...

Aretha Franklin, born March 25, 1942, left an indelible mark on music, culture, and civil rights. Her voice—powerful, passionate, and unmistakable—redefined soul music and became a rallying cry for ...

Aretha Franklin, the undisputed Queen of Soul, is getting a proper tribute to some of the most influential years in her decades-long career: a box set of her albums from 1970 to 1974, available on ...

In 1967, a future 18-time Grammy Award winner released her breakout album. Few may have known at the time, but the album would change the soul and R&B music industries forever. There is no shortage of ...

Aretha Franklin is one of the most celebrated and influential singers of all time, and her music has left an indelible mark on the world of popular music. Known as the Queen of Soul, Franklin’s ...

How do you follow up the titanic success that was 1967’s I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You? Well, if you’re the Queen of Soul and the twice-named “Greatest Singer of All Time,” you continue your ...