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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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Adele Knocked Off UK Singles Chart Top Spot By Nicole Scherzinger

March 21, 2011
Adele Knocked Off UK Singles Chart Top Spot By Nicole ScherzingerAdele has been knocked off the UK top spot by Nicole Scherzinger after four weeks.

The London singer's single 'Somebody Like You' slipped to number two on the UK Chart as former Pussycat Dolls' Nicole Scherzinger's 'Don't Hold Your Breath' debuted at number one.

Adele's single ‘Rolling In The Deep’ is also at number eight, while Jessie J's second single 'Price Tag' was at number four.

Dr Dre's 'I Need A Doctor' featuring Eminem and Skylar Grey spent a second week in the UK top-ten at number nine.

Meanwhile, on the album countdown, Adele's second album '21' spent an eighth week at number one.

The Vaccines debut album 'What Did You Expect From The Vaccines' was a new entry at number four.

(by Holly Frith)



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