Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul, is the voice of the African Diaspora. Independent of her shining career of hits, she has the singular ability to create mind-bending, transcendent events with her ...

GENIUS: ARETHA, the third installment of National Geographic’s Emmy-nominated anthology series, will officially air Sunday, March 21 at 9/8c. The highly-anticipated series starring Cynthia Erivo was ...

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Debuting this Sunday on National Geographic, Genius: Aretha looks at the Queen of Soul's life through the lens of a television biopic. Aretha Franklin Shines In, And Despite, The New Miniseries, ...

National Geographic’s forthcoming Aretha Franklin biopic is set for a multi-city world premiere this week, and of course it would be remiss to not include Franklin’s hometown. National Geographic’s ...

Tony-, Emmy- and Grammy-winning actress Cynthia Erivo is going from playing a freedom fighter (“ Harriet ”) to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, in the next installment of National Geographic ’s ...

To play Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic series “Genius: Aretha,” Cynthia Erivo immersed herself in documentaries, interviews and recordings. Perhaps every filmmaker feels like they have to ...

LOS ANGELES -- "Genius: MLK/X" is the next installment of National Geographic's "Genius" franchise, a biographical anthology series with previous seasons focusing on Albert Einstein, Pablo Picasso and ...

To play Aretha Franklin in the National Geographic series “Genius: Aretha,” Cynthia Erivo immersed herself in documentaries, interviews and recordings. “I get to be a geek of something I really love,” ...