Photos: Remembering Aretha Franklin
Singer Aretha Franklin arrives at the Sony BMG Music 2008 Grammy Awards After Party held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 10, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. Alberto E. Rodriguez
Singer Aretha Franklin performs onstage at attends the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center on December 2, 2009 in New York City. Bryan Bedder
Aretha Franklin and Josh Groban perform during the Mandela Day: A 46664 Celebration Concert at Radio City Music Hall on July 18, 2009 in New York City. Michael Loccisano
Aretha Franklin Performs At The House Of Blues on November 21, 2008 in West Hollywood, California.Timothy Norris
Aretha Franklin Performs for the @Ross 08 Series Benefiting Ross School's Programs and Scholarships at Ross School on August 23, 2008 in East Hampton, New York.Eugene Gologursky
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Singers Aretha Franklin (L) and Bebe Winans perform onstage during the 50th annual Grammy awards held at the Staples Center on February 10, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Winter
Singer Aretha Franklin performs onstage during the 2008 MusiCares person of the year honoring Aretha Franklin held at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 8, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.Kevin Winter
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 19: Aretha Franklin performs onstage during the "Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives" Premiere Concert during the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival at Radio City Music Hall on April 19, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)Theo Wargo
Singer Aretha Franklin (C) stands with U.S. military personnel as they attend a media conference for the 2003 "NFL Kickoff Live from the National Mall" September 3, 2003 in Washington, DC. Thousands of U.S. military personnel are expected to attend a concert featuring Franklin, Mary J. Blige, Britney Spears, Aerosmith and Good Charlotte September 4 in Washington, DC. Frank Micelotta
Singer Aretha Franklin performs onstage during Clive Davis' pre-Grammy Gala at the Regency Hotel's Grand Ballroom February 22, 2003 in New York City.Frank Micelotta
Aretha Franklin performs onstage at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Commemorates Its 25th Year And Honors Founder Sir Elton John During New York Fall Gala at Cathedral of St. John the Divine on November 7, 2017 in New York City. Dimitrios Kambouris