Aretha Louise Franklin was a well-known American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul”, and has twice been placed ninth in Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Artists of All Time”. With global sales of over 75 million records, Franklin is one of the world’s best-selling music artists.
She was born on March 25, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee, United States where she started her music career before she died on August 16, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan, United States at the age of 76.
On August 13, 2018, Franklin was reported to be gravely ill at her home in Riverfront Towers, Detroit, and was under the care of friends and family. Franklin died at her home on August 16, 2018, aged 76. The cause of death was revealed to be pancreatic cancer.
What was Aretha Franklin net worth at the time of death?
Aretha Franklin was a great singer with a great passion. Her death had shocked everyone that knew her, especially her fans out there. Over the years, during her lifetime, she was one of the top singers in the world and had gathered a lot of fame and wealth.
Aretha Franklin is said to have earned herself a net worth estimated at 80 Million USD which she solely earned from her career.
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