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Aretha Franklin


Background information
Birth name Aretha Louise Franklin
Born March 25, 1942
Born place Memphis, Tennesee, U.S.
Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Genre(s) Soul
Jazz
Blues
R&B
Gospel
Rock
Years active 1956—present
Label(s) Arista Records
Columbia Records
Atlantic Records
Associated acts George Michael
Sweet Inspirations
Carolyn Franklin
Erma Franklin
Cissy Houston
George Benson
Michael McDonald
Mahalia Jackson
Albertina Walker
Stevie Wonder
Chaka Khan
Marvin Gaye
Natalie Cole



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Estelle, Fatboy Slim To Play Cool Britannia Festival At 2010 World Cup

June 2, 2010
Estelle, Fatboy Slim To Play Cool Britannia Festival At 2010 World CupEstelle and Fatboy Slim have been added to the line-up for the Cool Britannia festival in South Africa.

Both acts will join previously announced star Dizzee Rascal at the event, which takes place in Cape Town throughout the football World Cup.

Estelle will open the festival on June 11, while Fatboy Slim is set to headline on June 18.

DJ Steve Sutherland and Tucan Tucan will also appear during the month-long extravaganza.

As well as boast live acts and DJs, the festival site will also broadcast select games from the tournament to 10,000 fans on a big screen.

It is situated within walking distance to the Green Point Stadium and the City Centre.

(by Jason Gregory)



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