The immeasurably talented queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, in 2015 made former US president Barack Obama shed tears.
The revered songstress who died on Thursday, 16th of August 2018 got Obama emotional with her melodious rendition of ‘Natural Woman’.
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The then US president and his wife Michelle sat in a jam-packed theater during the Kennedy Centre Honours to watch the now late Franklin perform.
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The music icon died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 76.
Franklin was responsible for many evergreen classics such as ‘I Say a Little Prayer’, ‘A Rose is still a Rose’, ‘Natural Woman’, Chain of Fools’, ‘Respect’, and ‘Think’.
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Watch the unforgettable moment below
https://youtu.be/diwF1-xJwZM
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