“Trump, who knew Franklin leaned liberal and had sung for Obama ... Aretha Franklin ‘Proud’ in Playing Her Idol in Respect Trump’s inauguration became a major point of contention for the ...

(CNN)-- Legendary singer/songwriter Aretha ... black president, singing at the inauguration and the much-talked-about hat she wore. Larry King: Where'd you get that hat? Aretha Franklin: Well ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul ... at the Kennedy Center Honors for Carole King, moving President Barack Obama to tears—a testament to its enduring power.

Aretha Franklin was 76 when she passed away from ... three Presidents (and has been pictured both fist bumping and making Obama cry on separate occasions) and the Queen – at the command of ...