The best of Aretha Franklin playlist

Known as the Queen of Soul, the incomparable Aretha Franklin’s voice is recognised all over the world. 

She began singing gospel music in her hometown of Detroit – now, more than 50 years later, she is one of the best-selling artists of all time. She has received 18 Grammy awards and sold over 75 million albums worldwide.

Today we’re looking back at some of her best songs through the year and highlighting some of her most incredible live performances ever caught on camera. Are any of your favourites on our list?

Respect

Natural Woman

Chain of Fools

I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Loved You)

I Say A Little Prayer

Nessun Dorma

Rolling in the Deep

Are you a fan of Aretha Franklin? Share your memories in the comments below! 

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