Hail the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin is an unmatched vocal phenomenon of her genre with a catalogue of hits.
Rising to fame in the 1960s with songs like "Respect" and "The House that Jack Built", Franklin has continued to make hits in the following decades, for example her number one 1980s duet with George Michael "I Knew You Were Waiting For Me".
Aretha "Lady Soul" Franklin has won eighteen Grammys, including a record eleven Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (eight consecutively), and rightfully earned her place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Her performances still enrapture audiences and critics alike, and she continues to be one of the most honoured female vocalists of all time.