class. if you open the dictionary and you look at the word diva, there's a picture of aretha franklin next to it. >> there you go. let me read you what quincy jones, the -- part of the statement perfect quincy jones just now. aretha franklin set the bar upon which every female singer has and will be measure and did it profr professionalism, class, grace and humility that only a tree queen could. diana ross tweeted, i'm sitting in prayer for the wonderful golden spirit of aretha franklin. don, stay with me. also with me is aladi rasadi. >> the outpouring on social media underscores how she's a singular figure in american