Report: Queen Of Soul, Aretha Franklin’s “Gravely Ill”

Last night it was reported the Motown legend, Aretha Franklin’s health has taken a turn for the worst. 

According to ShowBiz 411, family friend Roger Friedman wrote that the Queen Of Soul is “gravely ill in Detroit. The family is asking for prayers and privacy”.

While more sources are being confirmed, this would be a blow to all genres of music. Responsible for some of the most impactful music that spans multiple generations, the RESPECT singer’s influence can be seen in Beyonce, Lauryn Hill, and Erykah Badu. This list goes on. 

The Shadow League will keep you up to date as more details are revealed. 

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