Etta James

The incandescent “Queen of Soul,”  Aretha Franklin (pictured) is reportedly threatening to sue famed biographer David Ritz for his tell-all book, “Respect” published by Little, Brown and…

As you probably know we lost one of America’s great singers earlier this month. The Great Etta James passed away on January 20th at the age of 74. She won 6 Grammys and 17 Blues Music Awards in her lifetime. Her funeral service was beautiful, and featured Christina Aguilera singing “At Last” possibly Etta James’ biggest hit. Check […]

Today friends and family said their final good-byes to R&B legend Etta James. The iconic soul singer was laid to rest in Los Angeles after…

Today friends and family said their final good-byes to R&B legend Etta James. The iconic soul singer was laid to rest in Los Angeles after losing a battle with leukemia on January 20th. She was sent off in grand style with performances from artists like Christina Aguilera. Watch Christina Ag sing James’s classic, “At Last” […]

Beyonce wrote an emotional letter to her fans talking about superstar singer Etta James’ death. James died Friday morning due to complications stemming from leukemia. Beyonce wrote on her site: “This is a huge loss. Etta James was one of the greatest vocalists of our time. I am so fortunate to have met such a […]

Legendary singer, Etta James died this morning. James, who was battling leukemia for some time, succumbed to the disease after a long struggle. She is most known for her ballad “At Last.” “This is a tremendous loss for the family, her friends and fans around the world,” De Leon said. “She was a true original […]

Etta James’ longtime friend and manager Lupe De Leon says the singer has been released from a Southern California hospital and is back at home with her family. The “At Last” singer had been hospitalized since before Christmas after she experienced difficulty breathing. James has been diagnosed with terminal leukemia, and she is also suffering […]

After being hospitalized on December 21st and then put on a respirator, Etta James is no longer using the machine to breathe. This is very good news for the singing legend, because she is breathing normal. In addition to suffering from dementia, Etta James is reported to have been diagnosed with terminal leukemia. Get more […]