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Women’s Hall of Fame honours Aretha Franklin, Morrison, Lacks

“Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin and Nobel laureate and “Beloved” author Toni Morrison will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame on Thursday as part of a posthumous class of Black honourees.

The evening ceremony will be the first in a series of planned virtual inductions meant to correct a lack of diversity among honourees.(Instagram)
Updated on Dec 10, 2020 10:40 AM IST
Seneca Falls (US) | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta

Yeh khabar chhapwa do akhbaar mein...Shweta Shetty is back!

The ‘90s Indipop diva is all set to win back her fans with a concert, and this time she also has a band of her own!

Shweta Shetty is all set to enthrall the audience once again with her upcoming concert,(Aalok Soni)
Updated on May 08, 2019 02:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Aretha Franklin posthumously awarded Pulitzer Prize for contribution to music

Aretha Franklin’s honour was announced as one of the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes for Arts, Drama and Music, with the singer being acknowledged “for her incredible contribution to American music and culture for more than five decades.”

FILE - In this April 8, 1975 file photo, singer Aretha Franklin performs during the 47th Annual Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. Franklin is still getting R.E.S.P.E.C.T. after death: The Queen of Soul received the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation honor Monday, April 15, 2019, becoming the first individual woman to earn a special citation prize since the honor was first awarded in 1930. Franklin, 76, died at her home in Detroit on Aug. 16, 2018. (AP Photo, File)(AP)
Updated on Apr 17, 2019 09:32 AM IST
Asian News International | ByAsian News International, Washington D.c. [usa]

Bishop accused of touching Ariana Grande inappropriately apologises: Maybe I crossed the border

Thr bishop who was accused of touching singer Ariana Grande inappropriately during the late Aretha Franklin’s funeral has apologised.

Bishop Charles H. Ellis, III, right, speaks with Ariana Grande after she performed during the funeral service for Aretha Franklin at Greater Grace Temple.(AP)
Updated on Sep 02, 2018 10:30 AM IST
Associated Press | By, Detroit

At Aretha Franklin’s funeral, a call for respect for black America

Franklin’s civil rights legacy was mentioned often during the eight-hour service, and was tied to her faith and roots in the black church.

Jordan Franklin, grandson of Aretha Franklin, is comforted by Victorie Franklin as he speaks at the funeral service for Aretha Franklin t the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 01, 2018 07:52 PM IST
Associated Press | ByAssociated Press
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