.@ABC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: Legendary singer Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul, has passed away, according to the Associated Press.https://abcn.ws/2Bgli8s
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"What a life. What a legacy!" Actors, musicians, elected officials and more mourn the death of icon Aretha Franklin. https://abcn.ws/2BgtxBl pic.twitter.com/2icXj3DFeJ
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Among Aretha Franklin's countless hits were the soul classics "Respect," "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman," "Chain of Fools," "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)," and "Think." Other hits included "Daydreaming" and "I Say a Little Prayer." https://abcn.ws/2Bhh6p4 pic.twitter.com/enjIV9VF5k
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NEW: "The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is dead," Pres. Trump tweets. "She was a great woman, with a wonderful gift from God, her voice. She will be missed!" http://abcn.ws/2BgtxBl pic.twitter.com/7cNZLNldur
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Fans place bouquets of flowers by Aretha Franklin's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame following the icon's passing this morning. https://abcn.ws/2PflJmr pic.twitter.com/5wrsQfASma
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NEW: Rep. John Lewis on Aretha Franklin: “When she sang, she embodied what we were fighting for, and her music strengthened us...When we would be released from jail after a non-violent protest, we might go to a late night club and let the music of Aretha Franklin fill our hearts"pic.twitter.com/jHvPWwEPJY
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Elton John remembers Aretha Franklin: "The whole world will miss her but will always rejoice in her remarkable legacy. The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen." http://abcn.ws/2BgtxBl pic.twitter.com/UMQEtxwpRa
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NEW: Barack and Michelle Obama on the passing of Aretha Franklin: "America has no royalty. But we do have a chance to earn something more enduring...Aretha may have passed on to a better place, but the gift of her music remains to inspire us all." http://abcn.ws/2BgtxBl pic.twitter.com/1Iy4CReDcJ
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LATEST: Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will display Aretha Franklin's portrait in the museum’s In Memoriam space through Aug. 22. http://abcn.ws/2Bhh6p4
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New York City subway station sign altered from "Franklin Street" to "Aretha Franklin Street" in memory of the 'Queen of Soul.’ https://abcn.ws/2Bjx2ac pic.twitter.com/6yyAawSGh8
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RIP. Thank you for all the joy you gave to this world!
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Sweet PEACE and REST in Heaven Ms. Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul.
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Otra estrella que se apaga!!!
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RIP. Aretha
you songs make me feel like how a women strong. - 1 more reply
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A true and magical artist! A voice for the generations. A beautiful person that leaves a legacy of amazing music. God's speed.
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