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?Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul? will be taped Jan. 13 at the Shrine Auditorium. Yolanda Adams, Shirley Caesar, Alessia Cara, Kelly Clarkson, Common, Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Patti LaBelle, BeBe Winans, Brandi Carlile, Chloe X Halle, H.E.R., Janelle Mon?e and SZA are among the performers set to take part.

Franklin, an 18-time Grammy winner, died in August at age 76. ?Aretha!? is a joint effort of CBS, the Recording Academy, AEG Ehrlich Ventures and music mogul Clive Davis.

?This special will celebrate Aretha Franklin?s numerous accomplishments as an entertainment icon, singer, songwriter, pianist, actress and civil rights activist,? said Jack Sussman, CBS? exec VP of specials, music and live events. ?Aretha had an incredible effect on humanity and music with her indomitable spirit and grace. We look forward to honoring this music legend with numerous performers who all admire and respect the Queen of Soul.?

Ken Ehrlich, who is exec producing the special with Davis, said the focus will be on highlighting ?the remarkable musical and cultural accomplishments of the Queen of Soul through her own words and music as well as through the performances of an amazing group of musical artists who will gather to celebrate her amazing musical heritage.?

Added Davis: ?Aretha was more than the Queen of Soul; she was a national treasure. This unique concert ? featuring many of today?s greatest artists ? will celebrate Aretha in a spectacular manner befitting her once-in-a-lifetime talent.?

[Vonc2002]

Oh this is wassup

[Vonc2002]

Celine is on the lineup meanwhile mariah didn't wanna embarrass herself kiiiiiiiiiiii

[Gilgamesh.]

Oh, this sounds great.

Solana stay at home though.

[Vonc2002]

Brandi Carlile

[Gilgamesh.]

Yolanda, Kelly & Celine are gonna slay

[RAY7]

Alicia and SZA issa no
IDK how Alessia is gonna do either
J DUD...
The rest is cool or whatever

[Freemala Harris]

wait SZA

[GLOCK]

My body can?t take this

Celebration for the queen of music

[Zankou.]

My body can?t take this

Celebration the queen of music

You won?t get to see it lol

[GLOCK]

the same fucking girl

[whatever]

I wish Brandy could've done this.....

She never does shit like this...

[4 fucking k]

It?s always the same tired damn artists smh

[.betterwiseup]

I wish Brandy was part of this tribute. Alicia Keys and SZA shouldn?t be part of this tbh.

[4 fucking k]

WHAT THE FUCK IS SZA GOING TO DO?!

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Omg I didn?t even see her name omfddd