Legendarna Aretha Franklin preminula je u 77. godini u Detroitu nakon što je izgubila bitku s opakom bolešću. Od ‘kraljice soula’ na društvenim mrežama opraštaju se brojne kolege i prijatelji.
Great artists never die. Music is immortal
— John Legend (@johnlegend) August 16, 2018
Glumac John Stamos zaključio je kako je Aretha bila muzika, dok je mladi Adam Lambertnapisao kako je ona bila glas svih generacija.
Neutješna je i pop diva Mariah Carey.
– Aretha je nadahnula i dotaknula mnoge živote. Njeno nasljeđe i muzika živjet će vječno – poručila je Mariah.
Aretha Franklin “The Queen of Soul” has inspired and touched many lives. Her legacy will live on and we will always have the music. Sending my condolences and thoughts to the family.
Rest In Peace. ❤️ #ArethaFranklin pic.twitter.com/Fa1LgKtuHN— Mariah_Carey (@Mariah_Carey25) August 16, 2018
Od dive se oprostila i Missy Elliot koje je istaknula kako se nada da Aretha već u raju svira i pjeva svoje soul zvukove.
Rest easy #ARETHAFRANKLIN I imagine u in heaven performing & still making people souls move🙌🏾 this was my aunt favorite record #RockSteady you will always be the Queen of Soul you been that before many of us were born! Thank you for giving us LEGENDARY TIMELESS music 🙏🏾❤️ pic.twitter.com/bEueBCLGJ9
— Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) August 16, 2018