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For the entire time he’s been famous, U2 frontman Bono has been vocal in his support of the South African revolutionary turned president Nelson Mandela, and he worked closely with Mandela on various nonprofit initiatives in the later years of Mandela’s life. (Just this past month, U2 contributed the song “Ordinary Love” to the Mandela [...]
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Eulogy: Aretha Franklin’s family are unhappy with pastor’s ‘offensive and distasteful’ eulogy
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Reverend Jasper Williams Jr. gave the eulogy at the star's funeral on Friday (August 31)Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin‘s family have spoken out about comments made during the singer’s eulogy, calling them “offensive and distasteful”. The soul singer was buried on Friday (August 31), with her funeral taking...
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Eulogy: Aretha Franklin’s Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive
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The late Aretha Franklin’s family said Monday that it found an Atlanta pastor’s eulogy delivered at the Queen of Soul’s funeral last week to be offensive and distasteful. The eulogist, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr., was criticized for a political address that described children being in a home without a father as "abortion…
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Stevie Wonder: Ariane Grande and Stevie Wonder lead tributes to Aretha Franklin at memorial service
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"Though the pain, she gave us the joy, and said, ‘Let’s make love great again.'"Aretha Franklin - Credit: Express Newspapers / Stringer / GettyStars and fans have paid emotional tributes to Aretha Franklin during her funeral service in Detroit yesterday (August 31) at the Greater Grace Temple. “We will have never known a queen lik...
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Aretha Franklin: 20 Great Aretha Franklin Moments
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When a truly iconic music figure dies, a eulogy can never tell the full story. Sometimes, you learn more about this person's impact on the world when you dig through the flotsam -- random TV performances, soundtrack appearances, half-forgotten duets. We've collected moments like these in the past for recently departed musical legends like David&...
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My Chemical Romance: Gerard Way: ‘Fake Your Death’ Is “Eulogy” For My Chemical Romance
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Gerard Way has spoken on the significance of the 'new track' set to feature on MCR's greatest hits.
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