Zelma Redding talks about her late husband's belief in giving back - and lifting up.

After his death at 26, Otis Redding’s family took control of his estate and built a lasting legacy on their own terms.

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 ...

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, ...

Otis Redding was big news by the summer of 1967. Having spent most of his career performing in black clubs, his breakout ...

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 ...

MACON, Ga. — The Otis Redding Center for the Arts is marking a major milestone — one year since opening its doors in downtown Macon. The center officially opened in March 2025 on Cotton Avenue at ...

On Oct. 4, 2024, the music world gathered to celebrate the enduring legacy of Otis Redding, the iconic soul singer, as he was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This ...

“We are so thrilled to get to share the fruits of this partnership with the world,” says Zelma Redding, president of the Otis Redding Foundation, and widow of Otis Redding. “This was a wonderful way ...

Thirteen tracks were just the start. Listen to interpretations of the Fab Four via Luther Vandross, Ella Fitzgerald, Sylvester and more. By Lindsay Zoladz An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made ...

(From left) Jermaine Dupri, Karla Redding, Zelma Redding and ,Tina Mauldin attend the 2nd annual King Of Soul Music Festival in Macon, Georgia. Courtesy Otis Redding Foundation Macon will again ...