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Aretha Franklin: cancels two concerts over health issues

submitted by Nick May 14th 2013 02:00 am (news.yahoo.com)

(Reuters) - Soul singer Aretha Franklin has pulled out of two upcoming performances because of health issues, the two concert venues said on Monday. Franklin, 71, canceled a May 20 concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and a May 26 solo performance at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. "It was canceled for medical reasons," Foxwoods spokeswoman Dale Wolbrink said, declining to say what health issues caused the "Queen of Soul" to pull out of the May 26 show. ...

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Whitney Houston: Stars line up to perform at Whitney Houston's funeral (Reuters)

submitted by Nick Feb 17th 2012 05:00 pm (us.rd.yahoo.com)

Reuters - Alicia Keys and actor Kevin Costner will take part in the funeral of Whitney Houston along with the pop star's godmother Aretha Franklin, her cousin Dionne Warwick and singer Stevie Wonder, her family spokeswoman said.

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Aretha Franklin: Shocked by Houston's death (AP)

submitted by Nick Feb 17th 2012 04:00 pm (us.rd.yahoo.com)

AP - Aretha Franklin believed Whitney Houston had overcome her demons and was primed for a comeback, which made learning of the troubled singer's death all the more shocking.

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