Ailing legendary queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, is currently receiving hospice care and is surrounded by close friends and family.
So far, notable visitors at her home include Rev. Jesse Jackson, Stevie Wonder and her ex-husband, Glynn Turman.
Multiple ministers from Detroit area churches have also gathered to hold vigils for the the76-year-old singer just as social media has also been flooded with tributes from fans and music lovers across the world including former US President Bill Clinton.
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Like people all around the world, Hillary and I are thinking about Aretha Franklin tonight & listening to her music that has been such an important part of our lives the last 50 years. We hope you’ll lift her up by listening and sharing her songs that have meant the most to you.
— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) August 14, 2018
An all-star tribute in her honour is scheduled to hold this November in New York.
Aretha Franklin is a multiple grammy award winner with hits like Respect, Freeway of Love and I Say a Little Prayer.
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