How Aretha Franklin Ended Up Singing the A Different World Theme Song“Everyone had to admit that once she sang it, it didn’t need to be sung again.” ...

When “Amazing Grace,” the long-awaited documentary of Aretha Franklin’s 1972 gospel performance premiered to sold-out audiences in November 2018, first in New York and then Los Angeles, the reception ...

Filmgoers at the Telluride Film Festival hoping to catch the never-before-seen footage of 30-year-old Aretha Franklin belt out Amazing Grace, just got some bad news. Aretha Franklin– the film’s ...

How Radiohead, Whitney Houston, Meat Loaf and others made a point with punctuation. In deciding a family dispute over her estate, a jury in Michigan ruled that a handwritten document found in a couch ...

Beyoncé did “Jolene.” But pop music has mostly abandoned the art of covering other people’s music. By Wesley Morris, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Elyssa Dudley, Austin Mitchell, Janelle Anderson, John ...