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Take a Peek Inside Aretha Franklin’s 1990s Detroit Mansion
In honor of what would have been her 83rd birthday, check out the palace that gave the Queen of Soul a beautiful view of the exclusive Detroit Golf Club
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How Jennifer Hudson Discovered Her Dad Had 27 Children… Yes, 27.
The EGOT winner explains how she feels about her expansive family tree.
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Rumor: Aretha Franklin Only Wanted to Hear This Artist During Photo Shoots. Can You Guess Who?
Celebrity photographer Matthew Jordan Smith says the Queen of Soul was not trying to listen to anyone else.
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The Best Hip-Hop Albums To Turn 25 in 2023
Listen up, youngin’: Big Pun, Outkast, Lauryn Hill, and DMX made 1998 one of the best years in
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Jennifer Hudson Responds To Rumors She’s Dating Common
The EGOT winner and the rapper-actor look like they got a thing going on.
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Like a Bridge Over Troubled…Wills: Things Finally Get Settled With Aretha Franklin’s Estate After 5-Year Battle
Three of the ‘Queen of Soul’s sons unfortunately had to head to court to finalize this longstanding legal matter.
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Jennifer Hudson Could Break Records with Possible Respect Oscar Nominations
If she receives two nominations for Respect, Jennifer Hudson could set a record at the Academy Awards.
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SAG Awards 2022: Jennifer Hudson, Will Smith, Ruth Negga Among Nominees
The 28th annual SAG Awards will air live from Barker Hangarin Santa Monica on Feb. 27.
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10 Best Black Movies of 2021
With streaming taking over and movie theaters just starting to fully recover, 2021 provided an interesting mix of movies for our best of the year list.
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Audra McDonald, Who Portrays Aretha Franklin’s Mother in Respect, Will Always Say ‘Yes’ to Herself
The record-breaking Tony Award-winning actress tells The Root how she navigates the industry as a Black woman.