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How many songs did Aretha Franklin have?
all the top 40 songs she had
How did Aretha Franklin become Whitney Houston's godmother?
By most accounts, Aretha was a very close friend of the family, and when Whitney was growing up, she thought of Aretha as an aunt. It is not unusual for a close family friend to be asked to be the godmother. But it should be noted that after Whitney died, Aretha went on a TV program (the Today Show) and said she had never been Whitney's godmother, even though this had been reported in the media for many years.
Who is Whitney Houston god mother?
Many media sources have reported that it was Aretha Franklin, but in an interview with Al Roker after Whitney Houston's death, Aretha stated that she was not Whitney's godmother, but rather, a very close family friend. That said, Whitney thought of Aretha as a member of the family, and there are reports she called her "Aunt Ree" when still a child. But after Whitney died, reports also surfaced that Aretha and Cissy Houston (Whitney's mom) had a dispute and became estranged from each other; this may explain why Aretha began to disavow any relationship to the family. Who_is_Whitney_Houston_godmother
What are Aretha Franklins character traits?
Aretha Franklin is known for her major vocal, piano, and lyrical contributions to popular American music. actually singing
Who were Whitney Houston role models?
Many accounts say that she admired her Honorary Aunt, Aretha Franklin, as well as her mom Cissy Houston; and although her parents got divorced, she seems to have had a good relationship with her dad.
