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    The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 13 Aug 2018

    Beyonce, Jay Z dedicate performance to Aretha Franklin drawing thunderous roar from Queen of Soul’s hometown of Detroit.http://apne.ws/a7B6hfq 

    9:52 PM - 13 Aug 2018
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      1. CJillian0709‏ @cjillian0709 13 Aug 2018
        Replying to @AP

        Our Hearts are with You @ArethaFranklin 💜💕

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      1. Jenny Chivers‏ @chivers_jenny 13 Aug 2018
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        Queen B. is one of the few people worthy to sing Aretha Franklin's songs. 🇵🇷

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      1. Mickey‏ @MickeyAddyson1 13 Aug 2018
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        Of course they did! Class act 100% 🙏🏾❤️👏👏👏👏❤️🙏🏾

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      2. ProjectPatticusFinch‏ @PatticusFinch 13 Aug 2018
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        Aretha Franklin’s hometown is Memphis.

        6 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. Sam‏ @samuelt22223 14 Aug 2018
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        She moved when she was two...grew up in Detroit from the age of five. Started singing in Detroit, recorded in Detroit, returned to Detroit, lives in Detroit.

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      1. Tanya brown‏ @776_tanya 13 Aug 2018
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        That's a beauitful things

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      1. Amy blessings2cum‏ @amybabygirlperu 13 Aug 2018
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        Aretha the Queen of Soul Heaven will be getting an Angel ty Beyoncé & Jay Z

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      1. Mike D‏ @Mdday13 13 Aug 2018
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        R E S P E C T

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      1. mike perez 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸‏ @americanmike117 13 Aug 2018
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        This is not news

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      2.  🌻‏ @Ayanaa_nn 14 Aug 2018
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        And then he’s ugly 💀

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