Dozens of musicians pay tribute to Aretha Franklin at memorial concert in Detroit
The concert spanned the R&B, Gospel, Jazz and Blues, even classical genres in which Franklin excelled
A spectacular concert celebrating the life and extraordinary career of Aretha Franklin brought thousands of joyful fans to their feet in Detroit on Thursday, honoring the "Queen of Soul".
More than 40 artists took to the stage at what was billed "A People's Tribute to the Queen," powering through some of her greatest hits two weeks after her death in her Michigan hometown.
The US music icon, beloved by millions around the world, died of cancer on August 16, closing the curtain on a glittering six-decade career that made her one of America's most celebrated artists.
