Jon Batiste and Michael Mwenso discuss Black music and share stories about James Brown, Ray Charles, and Aretha Franklin

Hear Bruce Springsteen’s Take on the Aretha Franklin Classic ‘Don’t Play That Song’

These Never-Before-Seen Photos of Aretha Franklin Are Up for Sale: Shop the Limited Collection

Aretha Franklin Was Tracked By the FBI for 40 Years. Here’s What’s In Her File: The agency tried — and failed — for decades to tie the Queen of Soul to “extremists”