Otis Redding helped define soul music during the 1960s, blending gospel roots with emotional storytelling to create songs that crossed racial and cultural boundaries during a transformative period in ...

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.

Singer and guitarist Otis Redding III, the son and namesake of the legendary 1960s soul singer, has died from cancer at age 59, his family said Wednesday. Redding was just 3 years old when his father, ...

Central to the celebration were the performances by students from the Otis Music Camp. Even as more than five decades have passed since the untimely death of soul legend Otis Redding, his family ...

Macon will again celebrate a man with major impact on American music next month at the King of Soul Music Festival. The King of Soul Music Festival celebrates the life and legacy of Otis Redding, ...

While Otis Redding’s musical legacy has stood the test of time, with the soul singer generally regarded as a highly influential force for future generations of vocalists, most of the King of Soul’s ...

Many cover songs are far more popular than the original recordings. Aretha Franklin's version of a song by Otis Redding also became her most iconic.

Otis Redding Jr.’s family has elected to carry on his legacy by partnering with Sony Music Publishing to administer the songs of the late soul legend in the United States. His estate, doing business ...

This year’s BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards ceremony granted soul singer-songwriter Otis Redding four BMI Million-Air awards, which were accepted by his daughter Karla Redding-Andrews on his ...

MACON, Ga. — Atlanta-raised hip-hop legend Jermaine Dupri will receive the Otis Redding Foundation Award at the 2nd annual King of Soul Music Festival in Macon alter this year. The rapper, super ...

Singer and guitarist Otis Redding III, the son and namesake of the legendary 1960s soul singer, has died from cancer at age 59, his family said Wednesday. Redding was just 3 when his father, Otis ...