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Aug 16, 2018 · Published 10:01 AM PDT, August 16, 2018. NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul” who sang with matchless style on such classics as “Think,” ’'I Say a Little Prayer” and her signature song, “Respect,” and stood as a cultural icon around the globe, died Thursday at age 76 from pancreatic cancer.
Aug 13, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson doesn't try to mimic Aretha Franklin so much as channel her spirit. Franklin was heavily involved in the development of Respect up until her death in 2018, and she reportedly ...
Aug 16, 2018 · The news that Aretha Franklin has died, aged 76, brings sorrow, reflection and a renewed realisation that the Queen of Soul’s reign was an extraordinary one. Within a career that spans nearly ...
Jul 11, 2023 · After Aretha Franklin died in 2018, her family believed she had no will. But months later, in May 2019, two handwritten documents were found at her home in suburban Detroit.
Aug 16, 2018 · Legendary singer/songwriter Aretha Franklin was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Franklin, known for her mega hits "Respect" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural ...
Sep 27, 2018 · The Queen: Aretha Franklin. She was a traumatized child, a teenage mother, a gospel prodigy and a civil-rights champion. She channeled a world of pain into a sound all her own, but till the end ...
Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin was born March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tenn. — but she was raised mostly in Detroit. Her father, the Rev. C.L. Franklin, was a famous preacher, and her childhood was steeped in ...
