Tyler Perry to Host Aretha Franklin Tribute Special
- 5 years ago
'Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for
the Queen of Soul' will be taped
Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019 in Los Angeles. The TV special hosted by Tyler Perry will air at a later date in 2019 on CBS. The special will feature songs from
Aretha Franklin performed by Kelly Clarkson, Common, Celine Dion, Alicia Keys, John Legend and
Janelle Monáe, among others. Jack Sussman, CBS EVP, Specials, Music and Live Events, via 'Variety' Franklin died in August at age 76. She won 18 Grammys throughout her career. Clive Davis, via 'Variety' Tickets for the live concert go on sale at AXS.com Dec. 28 at 10 a.m. PT.
the Queen of Soul' will be taped
Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019 in Los Angeles. The TV special hosted by Tyler Perry will air at a later date in 2019 on CBS. The special will feature songs from
Aretha Franklin performed by Kelly Clarkson, Common, Celine Dion, Alicia Keys, John Legend and
Janelle Monáe, among others. Jack Sussman, CBS EVP, Specials, Music and Live Events, via 'Variety' Franklin died in August at age 76. She won 18 Grammys throughout her career. Clive Davis, via 'Variety' Tickets for the live concert go on sale at AXS.com Dec. 28 at 10 a.m. PT.