Fans and celebrities are currently mourning the loss of Aretha Franklin, who passed away Thursday (August 16) in Detroit, the city she calls home. The music icon’s legacy is untouchable, with 18 Grammys to her name, along with hundreds of enduring hits, including “Chain of Fools,” “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” and…
On Thursday morning Aretha Franklin‘s publicist confirmed that she passed away in her Detroit home at the age of 76. “Franklin’s official cause of death was due to advanced pancreatic cancer of the neuroendocrine type, which was confirmed by Franklin’s oncologist, Dr. Philip Phillips of Karmanos Cancer Institute,” reads a statement from her family, according…
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, passed away on Thursday, August 16, at 76 years old in her Detroit home. Franklin was—and still is—a soul music tour-de-force who remained a staple on the charts and radio for more than six decades, accumulating 18 Grammy Awards along the way. Her legacy is untouchable and will live…