Aretha Franklin
Written by LIT 97.1 on February 2, 2022
Aretha Franklin toured with her father’s traveling revival show and later signed a deal with Columbia Records. Aretha went on to release several popular singles, now considered to be classics. In 1987 she became the first female artist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and in 2008 she won her 18th Grammy Award, making her one of the most honored artists in Grammy history.