NewsOne has obtained Keith Washington’s official statement on the controversy surrounding the Internet streaming of a private conversation between Washington and his ailing friend, Aretha Franklin, on a Detroit radio station. [EDITORS NOTE: Kiss 105.9 Detroit is owned by NewsOne’s parent company, Radio One] Aretha Franklin has been a dear friend and colleague for over […]

As we reported early on in the week, Aretha Franklin fell ill and in the hospital for a short stay. The health concern is unknown, however Frankin and her camp have requested that all shows and appearance be canceled until further notice. Detroit’s 105.9 kiss-fm late night personality Keith Washington is a long time friend […]