Formally launched in 2007— 40 years after Redding’s tragic death— the foundation serves as the umbrella to mentor the next ...

In the mid 1960s, Otis Redding was on the verge of becoming one of the brightest R&B and soul stars in the industry. His ...

'STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A.' will premiere on HBO on May 20 and 21 The legendary story of Stax Records is coming soon to the screen. In a trailer premiering exclusively with PEOPLE on Thursday, May 2, ...

An Otis Redding biopic has been set, with John Boyega and Danielle Deadwyler set to star, and Miss Juneteenth filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples set to direct. Otis & Zelma, from Fifth Season, is also ...

MACON, Ga. — It's almost back again! You're in luck if you missed last year's King of Soul Music Festival. "We received so many wonderful comments about the event last year, and that's why we decided ...

MACON — A block from this Georgia music mecca’s City Hall, precisely 120 paces from the front doors of the City Auditorium where Otis Redding’s funeral was held 57 years ago, a new 15,000-square-foot ...

“(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” is far and away the most famous song in Otis Redding’s lengthy discography. The breezy single came out on January 8, 1968, and R&B stations around the country ...

A massive new arts center in downtown Macon, named after the late soul legend Otis Redding, feels like a utopian Google headquarters, but for young musicians. The $11.2 million Otis Redding Center for ...