Who did Aretha Franklin sing for at the Kennedy Center Honors?

Who did Aretha Franklin sing for at the Kennedy Center Honors?

The Queen of Soul and the former president had a long relationship. Just moments into the late Aretha Franklin’s powerful rendition of “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” at the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors, attendee Barack Obama was wiping tears from his eyes.

Who song You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman?

Aretha Franklin
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman/Artists

What is Aretha Franklin’s birthday?

March 25, 1942
Aretha Franklin/Date of birth

Aretha Franklin, in full Aretha Louise Franklin, (born March 25, 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.—died August 16, 2018, Detroit, Michigan), American singer who defined the golden age of soul music of the 1960s.

Who made the song Natural Woman?

Carole King
Jerry Wexler
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman/Composers

Did Carole King wrote You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman?

Jerry Wexler
Carole King

What was Aretha Franklin’s net worth?

Aretha Franklin’s estate, which includes properties, cars, furs, and jewelry, is said to be worth at least $18 million and as much as $80 million (via The Detroit News). However, the singer’s longtime attorney David Bennett stated that she owed $8 million in taxes at the time of her death.

When did Aretha Franklin sing you make me feel like a natural woman?

Aretha Franklin singing (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. in 2016.

What did Aretha Franklin sing to Carole King?

Aretha Franklin sang “ (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” during a tribute to Carole King in 2015. “Carole was losing her mind, Obama was losing his mind,” said the Broadway actress Chilina Kennedy. Jeffrey R. Staab/CBS, via Getty Images

How did Aretha Franklin help define the American experience?

“Aretha helped define the American experience,” he wrote on Twitter. “In her voice, we could feel our history, all of it and in every shade—our power and our pain, our darkness and our light, our quest for redemption and our hard-won respect. May the Queen of Soul rest in eternal peace.”

What kind of cancer did Aretha Franklin have?

Aretha Franklin performing “A Natural Woman” at the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors. Aretha Franklin died Thursday morning from advanced pancreatic cancer, her publicist told the Associated Press. Fans of the “Queen of Soul,” including many celebrities, have been sharing their condolences and memories of the late singer.