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epaselect epa06953764 Fans pays her respects by signing a board covering one of the windows at the house at 406 Lucy Avenue, the birthplace of Aretha Franklin, in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, 16 August 2018. The 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin has died on 16 August at the age of 76 from pancreatic cancer at her home in Detroit, Michigan. Her death comes on the anniversary of another famous Memphian's death, Elvis Presley, who died on 16 August 1977. EPA/MIKE BROWN

Tributes for the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin - in pictures

The soul music legend died at her home in Detroit on August 16 at the age of 76

August 17, 2018
Franklin often expressed herself through her music, she wasn't timid in speaking her mind. WireImage

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, dies aged 76

We take a look at the icon's career, which saw her evolve from young gospel singer to modern music's first diva

August 16, 2018
This image taken from the Twitter account of Pearl Jam shows the official poster from the band's concert on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018 in Missoula. Republicans condemned the poster that shows the White House in flames and a bald eagle pecking at a skeleton they say is meant to depict President Donald Trump. Photo / AP

All of the symbolism in Pearl Jam's controversial Donald Trump-bashing poster explained

The Rock2Vote concert poster has Republicans up in arms. Here's a look at why

August 16, 2018
Al Jasmi is in contention for Best Middle Eastern Artist Courtesy Dubai Summer Surprises

Hussain Al Jasmi, Shamma Hamdan, Mohammed Assaf, Exo and Big Bang up for BAMA Awards

The awards aim to pay tribute to successful and promising talents world-wide

August 16, 2018
If features in the lyrics to her 2003 song 'American Life': 'I drive my Mini Cooper, and I'm feeling super-dooper.' Anthony Jones Images / Auto Trader

Buy the Mini that Madonna immortalised in song – in pictures

The American pop star's down-to-earth ride will cost you rather more than a regular Mini

August 16, 2018
Wim Hoste will be performing a variety of stage classics as part of the Best of Broadway concert in Dubai. 

Broadway’s greatest singalongs to get an airing in Dubai

The musical from New York’s theatre district will feature all the classics

August 15, 2018
Abeer Nehme is constantly challenging herself to create a sound that’s better than the last Photos Universal Music Mena Courtesy: Universal Music Mena

Lebanese songstress Abeer Nehme: 'I haven't sold out'

The 38-year-old tells us why going mainstream is more about art than it is money

August 15, 2018
Brandon Stanton (L), creator of the Humans of New York blog, shows an image he took of a man named Carl February 22, 2013 across the street from Union Square in New York. AFP

When the influence is real: social media accounts we actually find inspiring  

Social media is more than just brand promotion. If managed right, it can be entertaining and insightful. Here, The National's writers reveal the accounts they believe strike the right balance

August 15, 2018
Aretha Franklin has been battling numerous health problems over the years including pancreatic cancer in 2011. AP 

Stevie Wonder and Jesse Jackson visit ailing Aretha Franklin

Fans, friends and musicians influenced by Franklin offered positive words to the singer when news broke that she was ill, including Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey and Chaka Khan

August 15, 2018
Mars' tour will also visit Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Detroit, Boston, Toronto, Dallas, Brooklyn and Nashville, Tennessee. AP

Bruno Mars bringing Boyz II Men back

It's the beginning of a new road for the 90s crooners: they will be joining Mars on his 24K Magic World Tour

August 15, 2018