Ashanti shared the most perplexing Aretha Franklin tribute we could have imagined

Aretha Franklin passed away on Thursday, and fans and celebrities alike have been flocking to social media to praise the singer and her contributions to music.

From the Obamas to Ariana Grande, nearly everyone’s tributes to the queen of soul have been lovely. Ashanti’s tribute to Franklin, however, is a head scratcher.

The singer posted a photograph of herself and Franklin on Instagram on Thursday, and shared what she describes as a “special moment” speaking on the phone with Franklin in 2003 when Ashanti was in Canada for a concert.  Read more…

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