There really is nobody quite like Aretha Franklin! Beginning her musical career as a gospel singer at just 18 years of age, Aretha Franklin went on to record some of the biggest hits on the 20th century, including ‘I Say a Little Prayer,’ ‘Spanish Harlem,’ and ‘Respect,’ with the latter quickly becoming her signature song.
Since then, Franklin has become one of the best-selling artists of all time, with over 75 million records sold worldwide. She has also won a grand total of 18 Grammy Awards, which is certainly no easy feat! Below, you’ll find 16 of her most critically acclaimed tracks. Enjoy!
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The Pixies' Top Hit, Sung Orbison Style
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Any Roy Orbison Fans in the Crowd? This One's For You!
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You Just Don't See This Kind of Act Anymore... Bravo!
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This Incredible Dance Act Brings Shadows to Life
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The Best Netflix Movies to Enjoy in 2025
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A Beautiful Cello Rendition of The Godfather Theme Song
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Andrรฉ Rieu Creates Another a Musical Extravaganza!
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This Live Soprano Aria Performance Will Blow Your Mind!
Take a look at this beautiful and magnificent soprano aria of the famous 'Song of Olympia'.
Dreamy 3D Landscapes Inspired by Impressionist Art
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This Tiny Hyper-Flexible Contortionist Will Blow Your Mind
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Stan Munro's Toothpick Art Is Unbelievably Painstaking
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15 Times People Made Stunning Art Pieces Out of Quilts
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Acrobats on Unicycles? Now I Really Have Seen It All...
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14 Magical Landscapes Depicting the European Countryside
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7 of the Most Calming Famous Artworks in the World
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Listen to Elton John's Songs in a Magical Cellist Event
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Amazing! 4-Year-Old Prodigy Plays the Piano Like a Master
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This Could Be This Most Beautiful Piano Recital Ever
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This Impossible Acrobatic Performance Will Blow Your Mind
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This Magician's Illusions Will Leave You Stumped
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This Magical Show is So Much Fun!
This dancing duo manage costume changes that are so fast, it beggars belief. Watch this video and see if you can figure out how they do it for yourself.
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Outrageously Amazing Performance by Justin Flom!
Magician Justin Flom stuns the judges and audience of The World's Best with a bloody but brilliant performance.
Take a Look At 14 Ancient and Impressive Mosaic Pieces
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Enjoy 60 Minutes of Cirque du Soleil Magic!
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15 Cute Pictures With a Deep Inspirational Subtext
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This Chinese Singer's Vocal Range Will Utterly Astound You
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The Lonely Shepard: Andrรฉ Rieu Touches Our Hearts Again
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Meet the Troupe That Performs Without Sound or Sight
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This Might Be the Most Fun Ballet Video Out There
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An Amazing Violinist Plays One of Your Favorite Songs
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This Makeup Artist Tells Whole Stories Through Eyeshadow
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This Rope Jumping Act Takes it to an Entirely New Level
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MUSIC BOX: 10 Greatest Waltzes Ever Composed
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When Disney Asked Salvador Dali to Make Them a Video...
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This Tribal Dance Performance Will Blow Your Socks Off!
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Rocco Granata & Andrรฉ Rieu in a Lively Rendition of Macarena
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These Were Photographs Before Cameras Were Invented
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