Aretha Franklin

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)

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Aretha Louise Franklin was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", Rolling Stone twice named her as the greatest singer of all time. With global sales of over 75 million records, Franklin is one of the world's best-selling music artists.

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Remembering Aretha Franklin Remembering Aretha Franklin. Aretha Louise Franklin was born on March 25, 1942, and died on August 16, 2018. Here are five facts to celebrate the “Queen of Soul.”. 1. She was the first woman.. Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories Duration: 00:48Published on March 25, 2024

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Aretha Franklin's Childhood Home Sells for $355k The house Aretha Franklin grew up in now belongs to a new family, and it looks like they're gonna have as much luck there as she did -- 'cause they got a great deal on the place. According to property.. TMZ.com - Published on August 1, 2023
Note found under Aretha Franklin's sofa is legal will, jury rules A handwritten note found underneath the sofa of the late soul singer Aretha Franklin can be used as her legal last will and testament, a jury has ruled. Sky News - Published on July 11, 2023

Aretha Franklin Will Found in Couch After Her Death Is Valid, Jury Rules A jury determined a handwritten document found in Aretha Franklin's couch is a valid will ... a major development after years of her kids battling over her estate. The ruling on the hard-to-read pages.. TMZ.com - Published on July 11, 2023
Aretha Franklin's sons in legal fight over hidden handwritten wills Aretha Franklin's sons are in court fighting over two handwritten wills - one found in a cabinet and one under a sofa cushion. Sky News - Published on July 11, 2023
Aretha's Granddaughter Grace Franklin Says 'American Idol' Judges Were Right to Reject Grace Franklin -- 16-year-old granddaughter of Aretha Franklin -- is opening up after not making it past the auditions on "American Idol" ... a TV moment that's shocked the country. Grace -- joined by.. TMZ.com - Published on March 4, 2022

Aretha Franklin's Family Disappointed Over Jennifer Hudson's Oscar Snub All Aretha Franklin's family's asking is for the Motion Picture Academy to show Jennifer Hudson a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T ... and its failure to even nominate her isn’t sitting well with them... TMZ.com - Published on February 9, 2022
'She was so private, you didn't get to know her': Cynthia Erivo takes on Aretha Franklin Last year, British star Cynthia Erivo earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of the American abolitionist and activist Harriet Tubman in Harriet. Sky News - Published on May 27, 2021