Aretha Franklin, 75, says she is retiring from music. She told a local Detroit TV station WDIV "This will be my last year ... I will be recording, but this will be my last year in concert. This is it" Aretha has been performing for 56 years straight and said she feels very "enriched and satisfied".
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The Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin Announces Retirement!
By Lizette Love