R&B great Aretha Franklin, the forever reigning Queen of Soul, seen here performing in 2017, has died at her home in Detroit at age 76 of pancreatic cancer, her niece, Sabrina Owens, confirmed to The Detroit Free Press on Aug. 16, 2018.Aretha Franklin performs on the Madison Central stage during the Detroit Music Weekend on June 10, 2017, in Detroit. Franklin and her son Kecalf Cunningham stand under the newly unveiled street sign in front of the Music Hall in Detroit, June 8, 2017.
Franklin, left, and her sister Carolyn plant kisses on the cheeks of their father, the Rev. C. L. Franklin, in May 1965, near the beginning of her rise to fame.Interested in this topic? You may also want to view these photo galleries:
Reaaaallllyyyyy? She just jotted down her WILL, and stuffed it between the cushions of her couch? Riiiiiggghhhtt!!! Suuurrre!!! LOL NO WAY
Awwww damnnn here we go