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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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Britney Spears Denies Wiz Khalifa, Radiohead US Number One Album

April 6, 2011
Britney Spears Denies Wiz Khalifa, Radiohead US Number One AlbumBritney Spears has gone straight in at number one on the US Billboard album chart with her new album, 'Femme Fatale'.

The singer's seventh studio album sold 276,000 copies in its first week and marks her sixth number one album.

Earlier today (April 6), Spears released the video for the album's second single, 'Till The World Ends', released this month.

Rapper Wiz Khalifa entered at number two with his debut album 'Rolling Papers', which shift 197,000 copies, according to Nielsen Soundscan.

Adele remains at number three with '21', while Radiohead were a new entry at number six with the physical release of their latest album 'The King Of Limbs'.

(by Jason Gregory)





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