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Aretha Franklin
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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Katy Perry, Linkin Park To Play Outdoor Gigs At MTV EMAs 2010

November 2, 2010
Katy Perry, Linkin Park To Play Outdoor Gigs At MTV EMAs 2010Katy Perry and Linkin Park will perform a special outdoor gigs as part of this year's MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) in Madrid, it's been announced.

Both acts will play one song each at the historic Puerta de Alcalá during the ceremony on Sunday (November 7).

Tens of thousands of music fans are expected to gather at the Alcalá Gate for the performances.

The 17th annual EMAs take place at Caja Magica and will be hosted by Hollywood actress

Shakira, Dizzee Rascal, Kings Of Leon, Miley Cyrus, B.o.B and Haley Williams will also perform at the ceremony.

Lady Gaga and Katy Perry both have four nominations, including nods for Best Pop, Best Female and Best Song. Bon Jovi will collect the inaugural Global Icon honour.

(by Jason Gregory)



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