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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.?
Oh this is wassup
Celine is on the lineup meanwhile mariah didn't wanna embarrass herself kiiiiiiiiiiii
Oh, this sounds great.
Solana stay at home though.
Brandi Carlile :ohwow:
Yolanda, Kelly & Celine are gonna slay :omf:
Alicia and SZA issa no
IDK how Alessia is gonna do either
J DUD...
The rest is cool or whatever
wait SZA
My body can?t take this :stressed:
Celebration for the queen of music
Quote from: Glock on December 27, 2018, 04:05:13 PM
My body can?t take this :stressed:
Celebration the queen of music
You won?t get to see it lol
the same fucking girl
I wish Brandy could've done this.....
She never does shit like this...
It?s always the same tired damn artists smh
I wish Brandy was part of this tribute. Alicia Keys and SZA shouldn?t be part of this tbh.
Quote from: Corporate Cannibal. on December 27, 2018, 05:50:11 PM
WHAT THE FUCK IS SZA GOING TO DO?!
mmnsndnsnjdjzjzjdjsjjsjdjsjdjdjdj
Omg I didn?t even see her name omfddd
Sza should do sumn like ?a rose is still a rose?
Because ...:
Y?all will be shocked. I honestly don?t think SZA would?ve signed on if she didn?t think she was capable
Quote from: Baph la Romana. on December 28, 2018, 11:14:43 AM
Y?all will be shocked. I honestly don?t think SZA would?ve signed on if she didn?t think she was capable
Yea i think she'll make sumn her own and be ok
Quote from: Vonc2002 on December 28, 2018, 11:17:13 AM
Quote from: Baph la Romana. on December 28, 2018, 11:14:43 AM
Y?all will be shocked. I honestly don?t think SZA would?ve signed on if she didn?t think she was capable
Yea i think she'll make sumn her own and be ok
yea
I can see something like Who Zoomin Who or Freeway of Love
something simple and upbeat
Quote from: Gilgamesh. on December 27, 2018, 11:37:09 AM
Yolanda, Kelly & Celine are gonna slay :omf:
Ackkkkkk
I want Celine to do Natural Womah
Quote from: 12 Nights of Molesting Flopped on December 28, 2018, 11:18:31 AM
Quote from: Vonc2002 on December 28, 2018, 11:17:13 AM
Quote from: Baph la Romana. on December 28, 2018, 11:14:43 AM
Y?all will be shocked. I honestly don?t think SZA would?ve signed on if she didn?t think she was capable
Yea i think she'll make sumn her own and be ok
yea
I can see something like Who Zoomin Who or Freeway of Love
something simple and upbeat
shed slay a rose is a rose
Dont nobody wanna hear no rose is still a rose
Quote from: Vonc2002 on December 28, 2018, 12:15:03 PM
Dont nobody wanna hear no rose is still a rose
how about the sweet sound of me knocking upside ur fucking head APE?