Aretha Franklin
Musician5 list appearances
Aretha is the thirty-first studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, released in late 1986 by Arista Records. It is the third album with the Aretha title to be released by Franklin, following her 1961 album and 1980 album.
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Does Aretha Franklin deserve the #1 spot on “Top 10 Greatest R&B Singers of All Time”?
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Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Greatest R&B Singers of All Time
Best Rank
#1
top 3 in 3 lists
Avg Position
#3.8
across 5 lists
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Divisive Pick
ranked #1 to #10
Most divisive on “Top 10 Most Influential Musicians of All Time” — ranked #10 thereStrongest in Entertainment — avg #2.5 across 2 lists
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Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Greatest R&B Singers of All Time". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“Top 10 Most Influential Musicians of All Time”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #10 here. Fans are divided.
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“Top 10 Greatest R&B Singers of All Time”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aretha Franklin's highest community ranking?⌄
Aretha Franklin is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Greatest R&B Singers of All Time" — its best placement across 5 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Aretha Franklin?⌄
Aretha Franklin appears in 5 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC.
Is Aretha Franklin a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Aretha Franklin varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #10 on others, a spread of 9 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Aretha Franklin most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Aretha Franklin appears most frequently in the MUSIC category, most notably in "Top 10 Greatest Female Singers of All Time".
