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'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin Dies
August 16, 2018
Aretha Franklin, the American singer known to millions of fans around the world as the “Queen of Soul,” has died at the age of 76.
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Aretha Franklin performs during the commemoration of the Elton John AIDS Foundation 25th year fall gala at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, in New York, Nov. 7, 2017.
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Aretha Franklin performs at the world premiere of "Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives" at Radio City Music Hall, April 19, 2017, in New York.
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Herbie Hancock and Aretha Franklin, perform at the International Jazz Day Concert on the South Lawn of the White House of the Washington, April 29, 2016.
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Pope Francis (R) listens as singer Aretha Franklin performs as he attends the Festival of Families rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sept. 26, 2015.
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