Little Richard had a fervid relationship with religion. Little Richard had a fervid relationship with religion, and even quit rock and roll music for religion once in 1957, only to return years later.

Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing black R&B to white ...

*Little Richard, the late Rock N’ Roll icon, led one of the most interesting lives. He publicly confessed to struggling with a range of challenges from church sermons to angel dust, alcoholism, orgies ...

The legendary musician died on May 9, 2020, at age 87 from bone cancer Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in 2008, leaving in 2025. Born in Macon ...