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Aretha Franklin

This July 25, 2012 file photo shows Aretha Franklin performing at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, file)

Aretha joins Gospel Hall of Fame

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HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For one night, Aretha Franklin was the Queen of Gospel — not just Soul...
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Aretha Franklin performs at Radio City Music Hall on February 18, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Aretha Franklin in feud with Kathie Lee

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Kathy Lee Gifford suggested that Aretha Franklin is too old to be a judge on 'American Idol,' prompting Franklin to say...
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Aretha Franklin performs onstage at the 10th Annual TV Land Awards at the Lexington Avenue Armory on April 14, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

Can Mariah and Aretha save 'Idol'?

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - Mariah Carey or Aretha Franklin as judges could help, but it's going to take more than a couple of pop stars to revive 'American Idol'...
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Will Aretha Franklin and Patti LaBelle judge 'American Idol'?

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Aretha Franklin reportedly wants be a judge on the upcoming season of 'American Idol' alongside Patti LaBelle...
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Zonnique Pullins of The OMG Girlz performs at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, Thursday, July 5, 2012. This is the first day of the four day music festival. (Photo by Bill Haber/Invision/AP)

Essence Fest attendance drops

Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The 2012 Essence Music Festival drew 413,000 people to New Orleans for the four-day event held over the Fourth of July weekend...
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Singer Aretha Franklin

Princeton gives Aretha Franklin honorary doctorate

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EURWeb - Aretha Franklin was awarded an honorary doctorate from Princeton University on Tuesday, in recognition of her outstanding career.
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Celebrities react to the death of Donna Summer

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Reaction to the death Thursday of singer Donna Summer, who was 63...
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Aretha Franklin going into Gospel Hall of Fame

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The queen of soul is taking her place in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame...
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Aretha wants Audra McDonald for biopic

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Singer Aretha Franklin has expressed interest in casting Broadway star Audra McDonald in the upcoming film about her life...
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Legendary cast of 'In Living Color' honored

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Last night, the legendary cast of 'In Living Color' was honored at the TV Land Awards...
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