Aretha Franklin dies at 76
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Aretha Franklin dies at 76
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Thu, 08/16/2018 - 16:17
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JOHANNESBURG - Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin died on Thursday at the age of 76 following an illness.
Franklin is known for hit songs like ‘respect’ and ‘chain of fools’
The singer won 18 Grammys and had 25 gold records.
READ: US 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gravely ill: report
Franklin, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2010, last performed in November 2017 for the Elton John AIDS Foundation in New York. Her final public performance was in Philadelphia in August 2017.
Washington correspondent, Simon Marks has more.
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