Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin Sort of Shades Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj [VIDEO]
Aretha Franklin Sort of Shades Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj [VIDEO]
Aretha Franklin Sort of Shades Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj [VIDEO]
Aretha Franklin is undoubtedly the Queen of Soul, a living legend, a true vocal talent. So it only made sense that she was asked her opinion of the current crop of pop girls during her interview with the Wall Street Journal. Her answers for some (Adele, Whitney Houston, Alicia Keys) were positive, fair judgments. Her reaction to others, however -- not so kind.
Kree Harrison Reigns With Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)’ on ‘American Idol’
Kree Harrison Reigns With Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)’ on ‘American Idol’
Kree Harrison Reigns With Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song (You Lied)’ on ‘American Idol’
Kree Harrison has been going strong ever since her audition for Season 12 of ‘American Idol,’ and her performance tonight (March 27) was no exception. The Texas native made a bold move by singing Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song (You Lied),’ but with her passionate, genuine spirit and rich vocals, she did the Queen of Soul justice and then some.
Aretha Franklin Performs Moving Tributes to Goddaughter Whitney Houston
Aretha Franklin Performs Moving Tributes to Goddaughter Whitney Houston
Aretha Franklin Performs Moving Tributes to Goddaughter Whitney Houston
While Aretha Franklin was too ill to attend goddaughter Whitney Houston's funeral, she did perform two moving tributes to the fallen singer at Radio City Music Hall. "This honors one of the greatest singers that ever stood in front of a microphone," Franklin said, even her speaking voice musical in its lilt. "I'm speaking of none other than Whitney Elizabeth Houston."

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