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And Aretha, in todays parlance, freaked it!

Ina hataccessorized with a bow befitting Blair Waldorf, Aretha Franklin brought the (White) house down.

After news surfaced that Beyonce used a backing track to the national anthem, Franklin had to chuckle.

When I heard [Beyonce lip-synced] I just really cracked up.

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