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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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Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike Skinner

January 18, 2011
Drake Wants To Work With The Streets' Mike SkinnerDrake has revealed that Mike Skinner from The Streets is the next UK artist he is desperate to work with.

The rapper, who is already enjoying chart success on Rihanna's 'What's My Name', said Skinner is his next ideal collaboration.

“I used to love The Streets. I listened to them all the time. I want him to step into my world,” Drake told The Daily Star.

Drake recently revealed that he had been in the studio with Florence And The Machine and Jamie from The xx.

Meanwhile, Drake has compared the success of Nicki Minaj's debut album to Lil' Wayne's critically-acclaimed 'Tha Carter III'.

(by Holly Frith)



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