Old School Tea
If you think you’re lonely now, this singer aka the poet married Sam Cooke’s widow and wore his suits. (Disrespectful!)
Who is Bobby Womack
In her 2013 memoir After the Dance: My Life with Marvin Gaye, Janice Gaye revealed she had an affair with this coldblooded “Super Freak.”
Who is Rick James
Aretha Franklin’s 40 year friendship with this lead singer of his family’s group “makes me wanna shout”. He even “grooved with [her] on a duet about their friendship in 2010.
Who is Ron Isley
Rick James and Teena Marie lit up the charts with this passionate hit.
What is “Fire and Desire”
Eddie Murphy released 3 whole albums as a singer, including this hit song in collaboration with Rick James.
What is “Party All The Time”
Though she says it’s all good now, this singer was not on her own in her dislike of the pop chanteuse known as “Diana” Ross.
Who is Patti Labelle
Singer Van Hunt is dating this famous actress. We love to see it because she deserves better than her ex Eric Benet.
Who is Halle Berry
Aretha Franklin didn’t have to look any further when she dated this tempting singer.
Who is Dennis Edwards
This Chaka Khan song was sampled by Kanye West in the first single from his debut album.
What is “Through the Fire”
This 90s tv star turned movie actor’s 2005 r&b album was unpredictable.
Who is Jamie Foxx
Marvin Gaye recorded this double album during his divorce from Anna Gordy Gaye and used the profits to pay for their divorce settlement.
What is Here, My Dear
He claims they were never romantically involved, but Dorthy Dandridge would say that this singer and actor is just jumping in the line of lies! NO K, we don’t believe you!
Who is Harry Belafonte
In 2017, Aretha Franklin did not walk on by when she resurrected a 5 year old beef with this famous singer by sending her “a lengthy fax.”
Who is Dionne Warwick
This Peabo Bryson song really heats things up.
What is “Feel the Fire”
This daytime talk show host recorded her own theme song and made a music video.
Who is Oprah Winfrey
Word on the street is that the song “Jesse” by Roberta Flack is, in fact, not about her cat but rather this activist and politician she is rumored to have had a long-term affair with. We “keep hope alive” that the truth will be revealed someday.
Who is Jesse Jackson
Berry Gordy probably had a fit when he found out that his “baby” was giving her “love” to this tender-hearted Temptations singer.
Who is Eddie Kendricks
It was a “Different World” the “Queen of Soul” when she married this actor famously known for playing Miles Davis in the blaxploitation film “J.D.’s Revenge.”
Who is Glynn Turman
This funk group‘s 1974 album “Fire” featured a hit song by the same name.
Who are the Ohio Players
Before he became a famous stand-up comedian, this multi-talented artist and real life JoJo Dancer was a singer who opened up for Nina Simone and Bob Dylan.
Who is Richard Pryor
And speaking of “Diana” Ross, this singer-songwriter revealed last year that he was giving “gasms” to Ross back in the day even though he was married.
Who is Smokey Robinson
In her 2013 memoir, Janice Gaye also revealed she had an affair with this “Silky Soul” singer.
Who is Frankie Beverly
When pressed to compliment Taylor Swift in an interview, Aretha Franklin famously paused and then said “…great ________, beautiful __________.”
What are gowns.
You “can’t hide love” from this group, who recorded the most popular cover version in 1975.
Who is Earth, Wind, and Fire
This action film star recorded a 1987 r&b/soul album with Motown entitled “The Return of Bruno”
Who is Bruce Willis