Famosos lamentan la muerte de Aretha Franklin en redes sociales
La cantante de 76 años perdió la vida tras una larga lucha contra un cáncer de páncreas
La Reina del soul ha muerto pero no ha muerto su legado. Las celebridades internacionales, a minutos de enterarse de la triste noticia, usaron sus redes sociales para rendirle homenaje a Aretha Franklin y despedirla.
La cantante de 76 años perdió la vida tras una larga lucha contra un cáncer de páncreas. Entre quienes expresaron su tristeza, se encuentran cantantes de todos los géneros, actores y hasta el actual presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald Trump.
The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is dead. She was a great woman, with a wonderful gift from God, her voice. She will be missed!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 16, 2018
“Es difícil concebir un mundo sin ella. No solo era una cantante única y brillante, su compromiso con la lucha por los derechos civiles impactó en el mundo“, escribió junto a una foto Barbra Streisand.
Elton John, por su parte, escribió: “La pérdida de Aretha es un vació para todos los que amamos la música real: la música del corazón, el soul y la iglesia. Su voz era única, su manera de tocar el piano sublime“.
The loss of @ArethaFranklin is a blow for everybody who loves real music: Music from the heart, the soul and the Church. Her voice was unique, her piano playing underrated – she was one of my favourite pianists. pic.twitter.com/ug5oZYywAz
— Elton John (@eltonofficial) August 16, 2018
Por su parte, Paul McCartney sumó: “Dejemos que todos se tomen un momento para dar las gracias por la hermosa vida de Aretha Franklin, la Reina del soul, quien nos ha inspirado a todos por tantos, tantos años. Ella se habrá ido pero la memoria de su grandeza como música e increíble ser humano vivirá con nosotros para siempre“.
Let’s all take a moment to give thanks for the beautiful life of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of our souls, who inspired us all for many many years. She will be missed but the memory of her greatness as a musician and a fine human being will live with us forever. Love Paul pic.twitter.com/jW4Gpwfdts
— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) August 16, 2018
Muchos eligieron simplemente compartir una foto y la palabra “Respect”, como Fergie, Stephen King, Kevin Bacon y Shonda Rhimes, entre muchos otros.
RESPECT. Her legendary voice came straight from God. Now her soul is with Him. Thank you Aretha. 💛💛 pic.twitter.com/Zhm1faBhX1
— Fergie (@Fergie) August 16, 2018
I’m sitting in prayer for the wonderful golden spirit Aretha Franklin.
— Ms. Ross (@DianaRoss) August 16, 2018
Salute to the Queen. The greatest vocalist I've ever known. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 #Aretha
— John Legend (@johnlegend) August 16, 2018
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Today we have lost one of the greatest. She will always be remembered and admired. Aretha Franklin, rest in peace. We love you.
— Ricky Martin (@ricky_martin) August 16, 2018
The Queen of Soul has left this earth to sit on her throne in heaven. How blessed we were to hear the best that God had to offer in her voice. RESPECT!
— Lenny Kravitz (@LennyKravitz) August 16, 2018
📷: Mark Seliger pic.twitter.com/v9OxtyrZ74
One of the highlights of my career was singing with #ArethaFranklin at The Tony Awards. It was an out of body experience for me. One of greatest singers of all time. You will be missed by all. https://t.co/L8dIIhyR9Y
— Hugh Jackman (@RealHughJackman) August 16, 2018
Thank you #ArethaFranklin 💔we will miss you
— Mia Farrow 🏳️🌈 🌻🇺🇸💙 (@MiaFarrow) August 16, 2018
We have lost the greatest singer of our time. As a songwriter, I know personally how meaningful a gifted interpreter of material can be.
— Billy Joel (@billyjoel) August 16, 2018
No one can replace her.
– Billy Joel pic.twitter.com/7QZQ1IzSD8
God bless Aretha Franklin the queen of soul and peace and love to her family 😎✌️🌟💖🎵🎶☮️
— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) August 16, 2018
