In support of National Geographic’s Emmy-nominated anthology series GENIUS: ARETHA premiering this Sunday, HBCU marching bands compete in a tribute honoring the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Hosted by Lance Gross, ALL HAIL THE QUEEN: HBCU BAND TRIBUTE will feature the following marching bands – Alabama State University, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Alabama A&M University and Kentucky State University.
GENIUS: ARETHA will dramatize the full complexity of Aretha’s life that only a limited series can provide, delivering a never-before-seen perspective on one of the most important cultural and influential musical icons of our time.
GENIUS: ARETHA will premiere on National Geographic, beginning on Sunday, March 21 at 9/8c. The premiere episodes will be available the next day on Hulu, culminating in a celebration of Aretha Franklin’s birthday, with all eight episodes available to stream by Thursday, March 25,
