the fight, that artists out to be paid for performing. otis redding had done the song. his estate gets the money. because performers don t get paid for that. aretha franklin is part of those that would raise theyish of rights of performers. but she was such a strong person who never apologized and never backed down of her rights of a woman, as a black. and she made people respect her. and i think that authenticity added to her fan base on a global level. yeah, there s no doubt the pathway that aretha franklin created for women, but especially for black women artists, right? to be able to own their sound, to own their power. i look now back since, you know, this week, everywhere there s a tribute, and look at how the beyonces, the rihannas, all of
ultimate sunday morning church hat. yes. and i said to her, did you think about your father, who marched for this? she said, i thought about all of those generations, all the way to you, reverend al, that marched for this. and she would call me, toure, she would say, i m going to send you something to help y all out. she saw us fighting this case or that case. she says, i ll send it to the house. she would send a check to help. i d say, i framed that check. who gets a check from aretha franklin she said, boy, put that in the bank before i spend it on something else. frame a copy. much to my mother s chagrin, i m not a religious person, but when aretha talks about getting the spirit in the dark, i feel it. the gospel roots are so much a part of this. and she is the mother of all these women who are out here today, beyonce, alicia, mary j.
that picture they re going to have tonight of bill and hillary clinton together with barack and michelle obama, it strikes me at the end of the campaign you see the full ticket, the vice president, but that is the ticket. the obamas have been hillary clinton s running mate this entire campaign. so, with that tableau and with the beyonces and the king james and the stevie wonder and you can go constantly down the line all these celebrities stumping for hillary clinton, she s only still a couple points ahead from some of these, you know, national poll of polls i m seeing. i can just hear kellyanne con y conway s voice. david can correct me if i m wrong, but we re taking averages, we re talking three to six points, right? that s not bad. it s actually pretty good in a national in a very polarized electora electorate, its not that surprising.
darla johnson s girls, the ones she calls the next generation of beyonces, are dancing to crazy in love. crazy in love, i love it. don t we all wish we were? crazy in love. it s the first single off beyonce s very first solo album, dangerously in love and it s the song that launches beyonce as a major solo superstar and leads to the end of destiny s child. i knew that that was going to take her soaring. and it did. it did. beyonce s part two, the solo career begins with jay-z. he s in her first solo hit and he s in her personal life. from their dating to their wedding to baby blue, the public doesn t learn a single detail until beyonce is ready to spill
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