In the 1980s, Detroit mayor Coleman A. Young decided he wanted to establish an outdoor amphitheater on Detroit’s riverfront. He wanted something that city residents could enjoy, and hoped it could ...

*The Queen of Soul says she’s hanging up her crown…at least when it comes to singing in front of crowds. “I must tell you, I am retiring this year,” Aretha Franklin, 74, told Detroit’s WDIV Local 4.

BEAUMONT, Texas — The Symphony of Southeast Texas will perform a full orchestral tribute to soul legend Aretha Franklin this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Julia Rogers Theatre in downtown Beaumont. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Concert of Colors is headed back to some familiar turf. The 2025 edition of the annual multicultural music festival will include a ...

Detroit’s Concert of Colors is coming home. On Tuesday, organizers announced the long-running annual world music festival is returning to The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, the riverside venue formerly ...

*Aretha Franklin’s pre-funeral concert in Detroit took place last night and Patti LaBelle gave an incredibly moving performance. LaBelle sang her hit song “You Are My Friend,” and belted what turned ...

Singers Beyonce and Jay-Z paid tribute to legendary singer Aretha Franklin who is medically critical. During their On the Run II Tour, the couple took a moment out of their performance and gave a nod ...

The annual world music festival will remain based in Midtown Detroit — but will spend an evening at the riverfront venue where it all started.