Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the Free Press on June 3, 2007. We are republishing it today as Detroit and the world remember the Queen of Soul, who died Aug. 16. Forty years ago ...

It's easy to forget that "Respect" wasn't originally Aretha Franklin's song. But the Queen of Soul sang it like it was made for her, and for only her. She transformed Otis Redding's song into a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Last weekend, I road tripped to the Women’s March in Washington, D.C. with three other girls. It’s ...

'Respect' screenwriter Tracey Scott Wilson speaks with Showbiz Cheat Sheet about writing the Aretha Franklin biopic. Scott Wilson addressed how she chose which songs to include in the movie, and even ...

National Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" Lee Cowan is an Emmy-award-winning journalist serving as a national correspondent and substitute anchor for "CBS News Sunday Morning." LOS ANGELES -- ...

The "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin has died. Franklin, a music legend with an incredible four-octave vocal range, was known for original hits as well as iconic covers. After her death, Google ...

EXCLUSIVE: Believe it or not, musical legend Carole King is turning 80 years old on February 9, which just happens to be the day this year’s Oscar nominations are announced. King has had many career ...