On November 7, 2017, Aretha Franklin was part of the musical lineup at New York’s Cathedral of St. John the Divine for the 25th-anniversary gala for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. A-listers like Billy Joel, Keke Palmer, and John’s longtime creative partner Bernie Taupin were in attendance at the party, but all eyes and ears were on Aretha."

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