La cantante estadounidense Aretha Franklin, conocida como la reina del soul, falleció este 16 de agosto de 2018, a los 76 años, tras una intensa lucha contra el cáncer que le fue diagnosticado en 2010.
El adiós a la reina del soul: así le rinden homenaje las celebridades a Aretha Franklin

Sus 5 décadas de carrera musical la convirtieron en una leyenda no solo por su poderosa voz, sino también por sus fuertes convicciones sociales. Tras su partida, diversos músicos y personas reconocidas del espectáculo y de distintas generaciones le rindieron homenaje. Entre ellos, Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Hugh Jackman y Ricky Martin, son algunos ejemplos. Hasta el polémico presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, destacó su voz "como un gran regalo de dios".

El adiós a Aretha Frankin
Today we have lost one of the greatest. She will always be remembered and admired. Aretha Franklin, rest in peace. We love you.
— Ricky Martin (@ricky_martin) August 16, 2018
God bless Aretha Franklin the queen of soul and peace and love to her family 😎✌️🌟💖🎵🎶☮️
— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) August 16, 2018
Let’s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our souls, who inspired us all for many many years. She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever. Love Paul pic.twitter.com/jW4Gpwfdts
— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) August 16, 2018
Aretha was such a timeless inspiration to me and so many others, the ultimate queen, thank you for the gift of your voice, music and unshakeable soul 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/me3FXBY4WZ
— Christina Aguilera (@xtina) August 16, 2018
One of the highlights of my career was singing with #ArethaFranklin at The Tony Awards. It was an out of body experience for me. One of greatest singers of all time. You will be missed by all. https://t.co/L8dIIhyR9Y
— Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) August 16, 2018
This photo was taken in 2012 when Aretha & I performed at a tribute celebration for our friend Marvin Hamlisch. It’s difficult to conceive of a world without her. Not only was she a uniquely brilliant singer,but her commitment to civil rights made an indelible impact on the world pic.twitter.com/Px9zVB90MM
— Barbra Streisand (@BarbraStreisand) August 16, 2018
RIP Aretha Franklin what a voice x
— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) August 16, 2018
Thank you #ArethaFranklin 💔we will miss you
— Mia Farrow (@MiaFarrow) August 16, 2018
Tuve la oportunidad de estar a su lado durante un concierto en Philadelphia y créanme... jamás habrá nadie que cante como ella. Aretha Franklin R.I.P @arethasings #arethafranklin foto por @paulajaramillodelc pic.twitter.com/9zxfCw6OHL
— Juanes (@juanes) August 16, 2018
The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is dead. She was a great woman, with a wonderful gift from God, her voice. She will be missed!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 16, 2018









