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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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Foo Fighters, Tinie Tempah, My Chemical Romance For Radio 1 Big Weekend 2011

March 30, 2011
Foo Fighters, Tinie Tempah, My Chemical Romance For Radio 1 Big Weekend 2011Foo Fighters, Tinie Tempah and My Chemical Romance are among the acts announced to play at this year's Radio 1 Big Weekend.

The two-day free music event will take place at Carlisle Airport on 14-15 May

Performing on the Saturday will be Black Eyed Peas, Ellie Goulding, Jessie J, Plan B and Chase & Status.

My Chemical Romance, Olly Murs, Bruno Mars, The Wombats, Professor Green, Katy B, The Script and Taio Cruz will appear on the Sunday.

For tickets apply via the Radio 1 website, with registration opening tomorrow morning.

Rihanna, Florence & The Machine, Cheryl Cole and Justin Bieber appeared at last years event.

(by Holly Frith)





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