Aretha Franklin Franklin's roots in gospel ran extremely deep. With her sisters Carolyn and Erma (both of whom would also have recording careers), she sang at the Detroit church of her father, Reverend C.L. Franklin, ... 04/7/2024 - 8:02 pm | View Link
Watch Clock Twerk to an Aretha Franklin Classic on ‘The Masked Singer' In a clip shared exclusively with Billboard, Clock belted out a soulful rendition of Aretha Franklin's 1967 classic, "Respect," for the series' first-ever Shower Anthems Night. In the video ... 04/3/2024 - 11:18 pm | View Link
Aretha Franklin’s Old Stomping Grounds Are Now a Music Venue and Hotel in New Orleans Still to come, the Dew Drop plans a restaurant with authentic Creole cuisine. Much has changed since the Dew Drop Inn’s mid-century heyday, but the power of community and music—at a historic ... 03/11/2024 - 7:55 am | View Link
Why Are the Notes Found in Aretha Franklin’s Couch a Valid Will? She died in 2018 at the age of 76 from pancreatic cancer. Estate Planning Lessons We Can Learn From Elvis’ Mistakes Franklin’s entertainment attorney for almost 30 years, Don Wilson ... 07/20/2023 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Aretha Franklin Estate Settles IRS Tax Claims But during her lifetime, she had IRS issues with tax liens and more. But now, Aretha Franklin's $8M tax debt is paid, estate says. That is clearly good for her heirs, who must be relieved to have ... 07/14/2022 - 2:31 am | View Link
On “SNL,” a Weekend Update segment playfully poked fun at 20-year-old singer JoJo Siwa’s transformation into an edgier and more adult persona. Chloe Fineman appeared as Siwa at the Weekend Update desk dressed in head-to-toe black glitter and a black body suit, the same outfit from Siwa’s music video for her new single “Karma.” “Wow, […]
Jerry Seinfeld joined “Saturday Night Live’s” Weekend Update to make fun of his press tour for his Netflix movie, “Unfrosted,” which chronicles the origin story of the Pop-Tart. Colin Jost introduced Seinfeld as a “man who did too much press” for his Netflix movie, which also marked Seinfeld’s directorial debut.
As college campus protests ignite across the U. S. over the Israel-Palestine conflict, “SNL” weighed in with its cold open this week as Kenan Thompson played an incredulous parent of a Columbia University student. Michael Longfellow acted as a reporter for Spectrum News New York 1 on “Community Affairs,” shining light on the ongoing protests throughout […]
Dua Lipa dove deep into the scorching-hot rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar on “Saturday Night Live.” On the latest episode, Lipa appeared alongside Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner and Devon Walker as morning talk show hosts who attempt to explain the diss tracks that have taken over the music world in the last few […]
A day after attending a pre-Kentucky Derby party with dad, Dannielynn Birkhead was ready for the mane event.
The daughter of late model Anna Nicole Smith debuted a shorter, sassy lob hairstyle May
The NBA community has lost one of its own.
Darius Morris, a former Los Angeles Lakers point guard who also played with several other teams in the league about a decade ago, has died, according to