Singer embraces the sound of hard-bitten Southern hip-hop on her fourth LP
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See Smokey Robinson Reminisce About Aretha Franklin After Queen of Soul’s Death
“She has left us with a musical legacy that kids who have not even been born yet will get a chance to experience,” singer says of childhood friend
10 New Albums to Stream Now: Mitski, Prince, Ariana Grande and More Editors’ Picks
Mitski’s resolute anthems, Prince’s post-Warner reissues, Ariana Grande’s soaring pop and more albums to stream now
Logic Takes Aim at Border Separation Policy in Powerful ‘One Day’ Video
Dramatic clip includes appearances by Luis Guzmán, Judy Reyes and Michael Peña
Stevie Wonder Remembers Aretha Franklin: Music ‘Will Forever Be Influenced by Her’
“When she sings your song, she takes it, and you don’t get it back. And that’s what she did,” Wonder says of “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.” singer
Kanye West, Kid Cudi Debut Live ‘Ghost Town’ at Surprise Show
Longtime collaborators teamed up to perform unruly ‘Ye’ cut in Los Angeles
Song You Need to Know: Esnavi, ‘The Way’
An unsigned singer with a lavish voice delivers expert southern soul
Rep. John Lewis: Aretha Franklin “Moved All of Humanity”
The Georgia congressman and Civil Rights hero on the moral power of the Queen of Soul
Why Aretha Franklin Was America’s Greatest Voice
She made some of pop’s most cathartic music, but her mystery only deepened over time
See Blood Orange, A$AP Rocky Debut Tender ‘Chewing Gum’ on ‘Kimmel’
Dev Hynes debuts new song from upcoming ‘Negro Swan’ album