Aretha sat down with Wendy Williams’ syndicated talk show host discussing Franklin’s career, dramatic weight loss, the recent Grammy tribute, and her love life. dailymail Read More
After successfully overcoming an undisclosed ailment, Aretha Franklin is ready to pick up where she left off. The Queen of Soul is gearing up to release her 38th studio album ‘Aretha: Woman Falling out of Love’ on May 3, with songwriter R. Kelly tapped to lend his songwriting abilities to the new LP. eurweb.com Read […]
Aretha Franklin was on hand Friday night when LeBron James and the Miami Heat visited the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons game was believed to be one of Franklin’s first public appearances since undergoing surgery Dec. 2 for an undisclosed ailment. detroitfreepress Read More
Halle Berry has said she couldn’t play Aretha Franklin in a biopic about her life because she can’t “carry a tune.” Aretha Franklin reportedly has begged Halle Berry to reconsider her decision to play her in a biopic. Will she reconsider? hollywoodreporter Read More
The Oscar-winning actress has been confirmed by the ‘Respect’ hitmaker as playing the star in her older years, although admits no one has yet been cast as her younger self. eurweb Read More
DETROIT Aretha Franklin is denying reports that she suffered from pancreatic cancer. Access Hollywood interveiwed her about her health: “I really just began to not feel good and I said, ‘Oh, no this is it, I can’t do any more concerts till I know what the problem is,’” she added. The “Freedom” chanteuse shot down […]
DETROIT – A month after surgery in Detroit for an undisclosed ailment, Aretha Franklin says her health is “superb.” Franklin called in to Wednesday’s installment of “The Wendy Williams Show,” telling the host she was relaxing at a casino hotel in her hometown and hopes to begin traveling soon, saying she’ll be “looking for a […]
Detroit– The Queen of Soul is not one to divulge much about her personal life away from the spotlight. She is known to be an intensely private person. Speaking exclusively to JET for the third interview since announcing that doctors advised she cancel all concerts until May because of her health, she says: “I am […]
Detroit — Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, who is recovering from surgery related to her pancreatic cancer diagnosis, is the latest celebrity to become the target of a death hoax.
VIA: ESSENCE.COM Aretha Franklin is back home recovering from her recent surgery. “I’ve been at home for almost three days now,” said the Queen of Soul in a statement released to the media. “My family and friends who brought me home are taking great care of me. I also have a private nurse who visits […]
The footage below was captured from our sister station KISS 105.9 in Detroit with R&B Artist and Host of Kisses After Dark Keith Washington. He made a personal phone call to dear friend Aretha Franklin in light of the media headlines surrounding her health and canceled appearances. kissdetroit.com
DETROIT – Aretha Franklin underwent serious surgery last week and is “recovering very well,” her longtime friend, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, said Wednesday. Jackson said in an interview with The Associated Press that he’s visited with the legendary singer four or five times recently, including a few days ago, and that Franklin’s “spirits are high, […]
