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Ten things you might not have known about Aretha Franklin

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Soul singer Aretha Franklin poses for a portrait in New York City circa 1965.
Soul singer Aretha Franklin poses for a portrait in New York City circa 1965.
Photo: James Kriegsmann/Michael Ochs Archives/Gett

National Geographic has announced the premiere date for its anthology series' next instalment, Genius, and it's on what would have been Aretha Franklin's 79th birthday.

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