{"id":10065,"date":"2018-08-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/musical-legends-pay-tribute-to-aretha-franklin-dead-at-76\/"},"modified":"2018-08-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T00:00:00","slug":"musical-legends-pay-tribute-to-aretha-franklin-dead-at-76","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/musical-legends-pay-tribute-to-aretha-franklin-dead-at-76\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Legends Pay Tribute To Aretha Franklin, Dead At 76"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Aretha Franklin &#8212; who has passed away aged 76 from pancreatic cancer &#8212; has been lauded as one of the world\u2019s greatest ever vocalists.<\/h3>\n<p>Tributes flowed for Aretha following news of her death.<\/p>\n<p>Paul McCartney said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cLet\u2019s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our souls, who inspired us all for many many years. She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever. Love Paul\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Diana Ross:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m sitting in prayer for the wonderful golden spirit Aretha Franklin.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Carole King:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWhat a life. What a legacy! So much love, respect and gratitude. R.I.P. @ArethaFranklin\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ringo Starr:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cGod bless Aretha Franklin the queen of soul and peace and love to her family\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let\u2019s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our souls, who inspired us all for many many years. She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever. Love Paul <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jW4Gpwfdts\">pic.twitter.com\/jW4Gpwfdts<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulMcCartney\/status\/1030103284881805312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n&#13;\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m sitting in prayer for the wonderful golden spirit Aretha Franklin.<\/p>&mdash; Ms. Ross (@DianaRoss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DianaRoss\/status\/1030100713093967873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n&#13;\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What a life. What a legacy! <br>So much love, respect and gratitude.<br>R.I.P. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArethaFranklin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ArethaFranklin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/400K1U5IHI\">https:\/\/t.co\/400K1U5IHI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Carole King (@Carole_King) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Carole_King\/status\/1030096175993475079?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>&#13;\n&#13;\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">God bless Aretha Franklin the queen of soul and peace and love to her family <\/p>&mdash; #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringostarrmusic\/status\/1030104865555410945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 16, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aretha Franklin &#8212; who has passed away aged 76 from pancreatic cancer &#8212; has been lauded as one of the world\u2019s greatest ever vocalists. Tributes flowed for Aretha following news of her death. Paul McCartney said: \u201cLet\u2019s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-10065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Musical Legends Pay Tribute To Aretha Franklin, Dead At 76 - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/musical-legends-pay-tribute-to-aretha-franklin-dead-at-76\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Musical Legends Pay Tribute To Aretha Franklin, Dead At 76\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Aretha Franklin &#8212; who has passed away aged 76 from pancreatic cancer &#8212; has been lauded as one of the world\u2019s greatest ever vocalists. 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