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Daniel Alexander Jones celebrates a golden era of black culture with music and stories in the hit musical production currently in New York City's Greenwich Village
2018 AMAs was full of surprises — the biggest that it felt more relevant than ever
Ledisi, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin, CeCe Winans joined for all-star medley
Plans for a new album, powerful live performances and more: Friends and colleagues remember Queen of Soul's unstoppable spirit to the very end
Performance will focus on Queen of Soul's gospel roots, 1972 album 'Amazing Grace'
She was a traumatized child, a teenage mother, a gospel prodigy and a civil-rights champion. She channeled a world of pain into a sound all her own, but till the end, the greatest singer of her generation remained a mystery.
Estate-approved "Think: A Tribute to the Queen of Soul" at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates singer's life and career
From Cher's record-smashing "Believe" to Louis Prima's posthumous comeback, we look back at musicians who made their way back to the charts after a lengthy break
Singer performs "What the World Needs Now" and "Love's in Need of Love Today" during telethon
The Queen of Soul didn't have a will. And if Prince is any precedent, what happens next could be a legal mess
