If you learned how to spell "respect" thanks to the legendary Aretha Franklin, you're not alone. Franklin's seminal 1967 ...

Zelma Redding, widow of Otis Redding, reminisces about her life with the legendary Georgia soul singer, including how they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Formally launched in 2007— 40 years after Redding’s tragic death— the foundation serves as the umbrella to mentor the next ...

After his death at 26, Otis Redding’s family took control of his estate and built a lasting legacy on their own terms.

“Mass Communication by day. Music at my free time. I thought I would end up as a disc jockey, in a radio station, like Alex Conde, the leading disc jockey of that era. And through it all, the ...

MACON — A block from this Georgia music mecca’s City Hall, precisely 120 paces from the front doors of the City Auditorium where Otis Redding’s funeral was held 57 years ago, a new 15,000-square-foot ...

One of the first things I usually notice when I’m watching a TV show is its soundtrack, so it’s no surprise that I quickly became a fervent fan of The Bear. Don’t get me wrong, I like the show for ...

MACON, Ga. — Nearly two decades after launching a youth music program in memory of soul legend Otis Redding, his family has opened a permanent facility dedicated to music education in downtown Macon.

Zelma Redding talks about her late husband's belief in giving back - and lifting up.

Thirteen tracks were just the start. Listen to interpretations of the Fab Four via Luther Vandross, Ella Fitzgerald, Sylvester and more. By Lindsay Zoladz An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made ...