Singer Aretha Franklin, aged 76, has passed away

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Aretha Franklin's granddaughter shares tribute on social media

 

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Aretha Franklin's sons make estate filing

 

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cnn

on background
confirmed she no will or anything

 

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Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan among performers at Aretha Franklin funeral

Stevie Wonder, Faith Hill among all-star lineup to perform at Aretha Franklin's funeral

 

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Bill Clinton, Smokey Robinson to speak at Aretha Franklin funeral

Bill Clinton, Smokey Robinson to speak at Aretha Franklin funeral

 

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All the details regarding Aretha Franklin funeral:

Aretha Franklin funeral in Detroit: What you need to know

 

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Everything to know on Aretha's 4-day sendoff

 

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Crowds continue to honor the Queen of Soul

 

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Second day of public visitation for the Queen of Soul. Her clothing was apparently changed to a different dress than she wore yesterday. Bizarre.

Fans line up to bid farewell to Franklin Wednesday

 

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I hadn't cried until I saw her shoes. They did me in.

 

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Aretha Franklin funeral service on Aug. 31: Here's the official program

Full list of speakers, performers slated to appear

DETROIT - The full program for Aretha Franklin's funeral service on Friday, Aug. 31 has been released.

Local 4 plans to carry the funeral live on-air and on ClickOnDetroit.com. Coverage begins at 9 a.m.

Here's a look at the full list of speakers and performers...

 

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Today was the final public viewing for Ms. Franklin who was in repose at New Bethel Baptist Church where her father was pastor. Reports indicate that Franklin is dressed in peachy-pink today with fresh nail polish. There is a farewell concert tonight at Chene Park on Detroit's riverfront. The Queen of Soul's funeral is tomorrow at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit. The service will be private, but 1000 people who are in line outside the church tomorrow morning will be invited to attend. WDIV, Channel 4, Detroit, will host an hour-long special at 8:00 tonight on the life and legacy of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul.

 

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First 1,000 people lined up at Greater Grace Temple on Friday can attend Aretha Franklin's funeral

Fans must be dressed appropriately to be admitted

 

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2,000 members of public to be allowed in Franklin funeral

 

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Four Tops lead Aretha tribute concert

The Four Tops have led stars from the worlds of soul, gospel, jazz and blues at a tribute concert for Aretha Franklin on the eve of her funeral.

A People's Tribute to the Queen, held on the waterfront of Franklin's hometown Detroit, ended with a mass performance of her anthem Respect.

Her granddaughter Victorie Franklin thanked the crowds, saying: "It's truly inspiring to see how many hearts, how many people my grandma has touched."

 

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LIVE COVERAGE: Aretha Franklin funeral service in Detroit

Funeral service begins at 10:00AM today. It will last several hours. Ms. Franklin is now wearing a gold dress with gold shoes.

NBC live stream: Watch Live: 'Celebration of Life' funeral service for Aretha Franklin

 

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Duggan: Chene Park will be renamed for Aretha Franklin

 

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Not religious however---

in honor of our Aretha !!

this was a hit in the clubs!!!

Loud is awesome!!

 

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My Miss Patti always reminded me of Miss Aretha

She. was.incredible. live!

If ya dont wanna watch the whole thing don't miss the runs starting at around 6:25

 

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ahhh

I missed her intro

who was the lady in blue (going under) blue fan --- she was just amazing !!!

the only two i recognized were Whoopi (who was sitting next to whoopi ) i know i know her

and the only other one was the amazing congress woman Miss Maxine Waters

what was the singer in blue?

ha