Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP
Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP
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America’s ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin gravely ill, say friends

Multi-award-winning artist is said to be in hospital and surrounded by relatives

Topic |   Music
Agence France-Presse
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Updated: 6:11pm, 13 Aug, 2018

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Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP
Aretha Franklin performing in Washington in December, 2013. Photo: AFP
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