Meet the Queen of Soul in Genius: Aretha

Highlights 01 July 2021

Cynthia Erivo becomes Aretha Franklin in Genius: Aretha

Cynthia Erivo talks about becoming Aretha, from coming to grips with the character, to performing her music live on set

Highlights 17 June 2021

Inside the mind of Genius: Aretha

Little Ree’s doll, battling COVID, and understanding Aretha – Suzan-Lori Parks, Executive Producer, writer and showrunner of Genius: Aretha on National Geographic (DStv channel 181) takes us inside the show, coming soon to DStv

On your Screen 10 June 2021

Genius: Aretha Will Premiere on National Geographic Across Africa

The third season of the limited series will premiere on National Geographic across Africa

Highlights 10 June 2021

Dressing a legend: The costumes of Genius: Aretha

Running from comets, a Bollywood mystery and a stunt man caught up in relic hustling – live out your action-adventure fantasy this week on DStv

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Cynthia Erivo becomes Aretha Franklin in Genius: Aretha

01 July 2021

Cynthia Erivo talks about becoming Aretha, from coming to grips with the character, to performing her music live on set

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R.E.S.P.E.C.T: Aretha Franklin comes alive in new series

Video 05 June 2021

Meet the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin

Video 01 June 2021

The Green Dress

Video 01 June 2021

Preserving Vintage Clothing

Video 01 June 2021

Five outfits worth pausing for

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Genius: Aretha takes a bow

Cynthia Erivo becomes Aretha Franklin in Genius: Aretha

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