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 ...

The time has come. BTS has finally released their highly-anticipated Map of the Soul: 7 album, and ARMYs can't contain their excitement. Whether you've been a fan from the start or just recently ...

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 ...

Jennifer Hudson, 39, is proving she’s sure to amaze moviegoers with her highly-anticipated portrayal as Aretha Franklin in the upcoming biopic, Respect. The fellow singer just released her version of ...

First recorded by iconic soul singer Otis Redding, “Respect” was originally released in 1965. The song was a single from Redding’s third studio LP, Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul, featuring a ...

During her stint on 'X Factor,' Amaro reworked Adele's 'Someone Like You' into a house-inspired song, so it really came as no surprise when we heard that she took the same route for her ode to Aretha.