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Thirty-two years ago, Jackson scored his 10th Hot 100 No. 1. Who could use some of this song's sunshine today?

On this day in '83, soul music's brightest stars performed during the taping of TV special 'Motown 25', from Michael Jackson stunting with "Billie Jean" to The Supremes' brief reunion.

Today - March 25 - would have marked Aretha Franklin's 78th birthday. We are paying our respects to the beloved Queen of Soul with a compilation of her classic hits. What's your favorite Franklin song?

"Little" Stevie Wonder was still weeks shy of his 18th birthday when he'd release his first collection of hits.

In 2008, SoulMusic.com founder David Nathan offered this personal tribute to 'The Queen Of Soul'...on the March 25th anniversary of what would have been her 78th birthday in 2020, we happily revisit David's (appropriately edited) celebration of the iconic Aretha Franklin and her music...

In these challenging times, David offers a playlist of inspiring tracks by soul music greats...checks out the amazing quintet of pioneers born between March 23-26...Stephanie Mills, Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross and Teddy Pendergrass

The blockbuster LP was packed with hits, including "Sweet Love" and "No One in the World."

With one of the greatest and most distinctive voices in contemporary music, the late Ali Woodson enjoyed a distinguished career as the lead singer of the legendary Temptations (1984–86, then 1988-96) performing worldwide and giving the Motown stalwarts one of their biggest hits with 1984's "Treat Her Like A Lady" as well as 1986's US R&B hit single, "Lady Soul."