Aretha Franklin Dead: Paul McCartney, Chance the Rapper, Diana Ross, More React

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, died right now on the age of 76. The music world has reacted to her passing. Below, see tributes and remembrances from Paul McCartney, Chance the Rapper, Diana Ross, Carole King, Clive Davis, Arcade Fire’s Win Butler, Liam Gallagher, John Legend, the Silver Jews, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and extra.

In the times resulting in her loss of life, Franklin was reported to have been “gravely ill.” Her household revealed, in an announcement by way of her publicist, that she died as a consequence of advance pancreatic most cancers of the neuroendocrine kind.

Read Pitchfork’s Sunday Review of Aretha Franklin’s 1970 report Spirit in the Dark.

https://twitter.com/PaulMcCartney/status/1030103284881805312

https://twitter.com/Carole_King/status/1030096175993475079

https://twitter.com/CliveDavis/status/1030097635712139264

https://twitter.com/CliveDavis/status/1030097664908709888

https://twitter.com/DianaRoss/status/1030100713093967873/

https://twitter.com/chancetherapper/status/1030101065713233920

https://twitter.com/liamgallagher/status/1030094148207030274

https://twitter.com/DJWindows98/status/1030096332676050944

https://twitter.com/johnlegend/status/1030092369906024448

https://twitter.com/silverjews/status/1030095324197650432

https://twitter.com/Lin_Manuel/status/1030096908188938240

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