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Home » In The Media » Vale the great Aretha Franklin, Simone Leyden speaks to Channel 9

Vale the great Aretha Franklin, Simone Leyden speaks to Channel 9

  • August 17, 2018

Sadly, Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin lost her battle with neuroendocrine cancer. Simone Leyden spoke with Channel 9 to discuss this sad event and to help raise awareness of NETs.

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