Aretha Franklin

There’s an outpouring of grief north of the equator since Elizabeth II died, but no move to return the Empire’s ill-gotten gains

Silk Sonic’s adventurous nostalgia is not a testimony to older music being better but rather the artists offer a listening experience that is refreshing because it is so…

For a man to whom music was a mission, the local industry ultimately proved too narrow

Her book gifted me a vision of myself and many black women who carried my world

Aretha Franklin was special, but in Detroit she was a family member who never abandoned them

Vocal juggernaut. Social activist. Artistic collaborator. Diva.

Aretha Franklin says "the side effects were rough" from her treatment for a condition she has still not revealed.

The sex worker at the centre of the scandal that brought down the governor of New York state, Eliot Spitzer, has become the most sought after person in the United States, with…

Two years ago, Kanye West’s Grammy afterparty was a booze-filled, late-night affair with 3 000 screaming guests, bikini-clad women — and his mother, Donda, in the house. He was…