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The Queen of Soul is reportedly gravely ill and her family is asking for prayers. In honor of the icon, here are some of her most memorable performances.

Powerhouse Performances From Aretha Franklin That Proves She Will Always Be The Queen Of SoulĀ  was originally published on newsone.com

1. Aretha Franklin sings ā€œMy Country Tis of Theeā€ at the inauguration of President Barack Obama on January 20th, 2009

2. Aretha Franklin performed at the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors

3. Aretha Franklin Singing For President Jimmy Carter In 1977

4. Aretha Franklin Singing ā€˜I Dreamed a Dreamā€™ For President Bill Clinton

5. Aretha Franklin Performs ā€˜I Say A Little Prayerā€™ in 1994

6. ā€œGiving Him Something He Can Feelā€ in 1976

7. Aretha Franklin At ā€˜Divas Liveā€™ in 1998

8. ā€˜Dr. Feelgoodā€™ in 1968

9. ā€˜Nessun Dormaā€™ at the 1998 Grammys

10. Aretha Franklin Sings ā€˜Amazing Graceā€™ With The Legendary Rev. James Cleveland on Piano

11. Aretha Franklin At The White House 2015