Clockwise from Left to Right: George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston

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Aretha Franklin was appearing on VH1 Divas Live when she announced that she was inviting guest Mariah Carey on stage with 'no rehearsal'.

When Aretha Franklin and Mariah Carey sang a duet of 'Chain of Fools' and blew the roof

Aretha Franklin's family have spoken out about new biopic series 'Genius' based on the star's life and say the producers never consulted them

Aretha Franklin's family 'do not support' new 'Genius' biopic and say series is 'extremely disrespectful'

George Michael and Aretha Franklin released duet 'I knew You Were Waiting' in 1987.

Why George Michael and Aretha Franklin's spectacular duet of 'I Knew You Were Waiting' is even better 34 years on

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Every musical biopic in the works right now: Whitney Houston, Elvis, Take That and more

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With just one listen to Pavarotti's rehearsal tape and with no time to practice, Sting introduced a brave Aretha to the stage to sing 'Nessun Dorma'

When Aretha Franklin had to sing ‘Nessun Dorma’ after Pavarotti fell sick at the Grammys, and it was astonishing

Pop feuds

8 of pop music's biggest feuds and fallouts

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Cover versions

The 20 best cover versions of all time, ranked

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Jennifer Hudson transforms into Aretha Franklin for new ‘Respect’ trailer

Jennifer Hudson transforms into Aretha Franklin for new ‘Respect’ trailer - watch

Aretha Franklin’s solo of ‘Never Gonna Break My Faith’ released with Boys Choir of Harlem

Aretha Franklin’s solo version of ‘Never Gonna Break My Faith’ is finally released

World Piano Day

The 15 greatest pop songs written for the piano

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Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin's son lashes out at upcoming biopic and urges fans to boycott it

Firefighters Battle Blaze At Universal Studios

Thousands of recordings by Elton, Aretha, Eagles and more are lost forever in a fire

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Relaxing songs

The 30 most relaxing songs ever have been revealed, according to Brits

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Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin: Three different handwritten wills are found at Queen of Soul's home

Amazing Grace film

Aretha Franklin film Amazing Grace: Trailer, documentary release date and all the details

John Legend and Celine Dion perform at the Aretha Franklin Grammys Tribute show

Aretha Franklin is celebrated with tribute concert from Celine Dion, John Legend and more

Highlights amongst 2019's biopics are films on Aretha Franklin, Elton John and David Bowie

The 12 must-see biopics of 2019, from Elton John to David Bowie

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