10 things we never knew about Aretha Franklin

The video explores lesser-known facts about Aretha Franklin, highlighting her iconic song 'Respect' and its universal message. It delves into her unique performance preferences, financial practices, and her stance on equal pay. The video also covers her fear of flying, recognition of her voice as a natural resource, and her philanthropic efforts. Additionally, it discusses her activism, particularly her support for Angela Davis, and her desire to study music formally. The video concludes with her memorable performance at President Obama's inauguration.

What was Aretha Franklin's perspective on respect and its significance?

Why did Aretha Franklin refuse to perform with air conditioning during the VH1 Divas Live telecast?

What actions did Aretha Franklin take to support civil rights, particularly regarding Angela Davis?

What was Aretha Franklin's biggest regret regarding her musical education?

Describe the significance of Aretha Franklin's performance at President Obama's inauguration.