According to The Guardian, Franklin was at the ceremony for Obama’s first inauguration in 2009, performing “My County ‘Tis of Thee.” She performed that classic song live because she wanted ...

After performing their first song at the show, Beyoncé told the crowd, "This show is dedicated to Aretha Franklin," ET reported. Franklin was born in Tennessee but considers Detroit, where she ...

Aretha Nightingale!” She returned Beyonce’s love. Beyonce dedicated he and Jay-Z’s Detroit On the Run II concert to Franklin when ... first one this year.” Performing was still a thrill.

Beyoncé dedicated Monday night's Detroit concert to the ailing Aretha Franklin, drawing a massive roar from the Queen of Soul's hometown crowd. The moment came early in Beyoncé's show with Jay ...

Beyonce and JAY-Z are keeping Aretha Franklin in their hearts ... who is "gravely ill," a family friend confirmed to ET. After performing their first song during a stop on their On The Run ...

Barack Obama has shared a new playlist featuring music from Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé ... afternoon workshops with young people before performing an evening show in the East Room.

Before their opening song, Beyonce said: "This show is dedicated to Aretha Franklin. We love you and ... She shared a number of pictures of them performing together on Twitter, including at ...

Now Obama has treated his supporters with a brand new accompanying playlist that features music from the likes of Aretha Franklin ... with young people before performing an evening show in ...

A legend is gone. Aretha Franklin, the “Queen of Soul,” died Thursday at age 76 in Detroit from pancreatic cancer. One of the best-selling musical artists of all times, she defined a ...

Franklin gave Beyoncé the ultimate compliment by partially covering “Survivor” on her album Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics. The track “I Will Survive (The Aretha Version ...