Showing posts with label Aretha Franklin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aretha Franklin. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Al Sharpton Screws Up Aretha Franklin Tribute


Al Sharpton misspells respect while defending Omarosa Manigualt and paying tribute to Aretha Franklin...

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Madonna's Aretha Franklin Tribute Rings Hollow


Two years ago Prince fans were shocked and disappointed after Madonna was chosen to honor Prince following his death at the Billboard Music Awards [click here if you missed that].

MTV did NOT learn from Billboard's mistake...

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Aretha Franklin's Family Denies Death Reports


This week rumors swirled that the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was on her death bed and her family was asking for prayers.

Not so fast...

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Jennifer Hudson Cast as Aretha Franklin


A couple years ago there were rumors Jennifer Hudson had been cast to play Aretha Franklin in her upcoming biopic [click here if you missed that].

The rumors were absolutely true...

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Aretha Franklin Blasts Dionne Warwick


Back 2012 Aretha Franklin was a no-show at Whitney Houston's funeral, even though Whitney's aunt Dionne Warwick introduced Aretha as her godmother, but then had to awkwardly announce that Aretha wasn't there [click here if you missed that].

Apparently Aretha is still upset about it...

Friday, November 25, 2016

Aretha Franklin Slays the National Anthem


Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin sings a 5 minute rendition of the National Anthem at the Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikins Thanksgiving Day football game...

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Aretha Franklin Slams Trashy Biography


Earlier this month Aretha Franklin threatened to sue author David Ritz for his unauthorized biography 'Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin [click here if you missed that].'

In a statement to the media The Queen of Soul calls the book a trash can full of lies….

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Aretha Franklin Diagnosed with Cancer


Last week The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin underwent emergency surgery and now it's been revealed that she's been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

Monday, March 23, 2009

Aretha Franklin

celebrated her 67th birthday Friday at Seldom Blues in Detroit with a cake shaped like her inaugural hat.

Friday, August 01, 2008

According To Page Six

Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was so messed up at Russell Simmons' Art for Life charity gala, that it took 5 people to help her to her car. Catty spies claim, "She was just oblivious to what was going on."

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Aretha Franklin Furious with Beyonce



Aretha Franklin is upset because Beyonce referred to Tina Turner as "The Queen" at the Grammys...