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Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder for Mandela birthday
Stars come out to celebrate Mandela Day 2009
- July 9, 2009
Aretha Franklin cancels university appearance due to family emergency
The singer was to receive an honourary doctorate
- May 20, 2009
Aretha Franklin: 'I should have prerecorded inauguration song'
Queen of Soul to release new version of 'My Country 'Tis of Thee'
- Mar 19, 2009
Sales of Aretha's inauguration hat go through the roof
Detroit milliner has more than 5,000 orders
- Mar 12, 2009
- 1 comments
Aretha Franklin steps away from music
Obama inaguration singer will not do any more work 'for a while'
- Feb 12, 2009
Aretha Franklin re-records Obama inaugration song
The singer says her first version wasn't good enough
- Feb 6, 2009
Smithsonian asks for Aretha's inauguration hat
Washington museum wants her giant bow-style headgear
- Jan 31, 2009
Aretha Franklin sings at Barack Obama's inauguration
Singer welcomes Obama to the White House
- Jan 20, 2009
- 4 comments
Aretha Franklin to perform at Obama inauguration
Four million people are expected in Washington next month
- Dec 18, 2008
Aretha Franklin set to headline Newport Jazz Festival
Queen of Soul will join Herbie Hancock and more
- Jun 16, 2008
I KNEW YOU WERE WAITING FOR ME, MA'AM
Her performance will be part of the Golden Jubilee concerts...
- Dec 14, 2001
ARETHA LEFT PUNCH DRUNK
The superstar singer takes the action over a story in Star alleging she has a serious drinking problem...
- Dec 18, 2000
