Aretha Franklin Insulted by Beyonce’s Grammy Intro

Aretha Franklin, who is known as the queen of soul felt insulted by Beyonce’s into to Tina Turner’s Grammy Awards Performance. In the intro, Beyonce referred to Tina Turner as “the queen.” Franklin felt insulted by the comment and stated, “I am not sure of whose toes I may have stepped on or whose ego I may have bruised between the Grammy writers and Beyonce. However I dismissed it as a cheap shot for controversy.” Later, on the night of the Grammys Beyonce referred to Turner as her “ultimate icon.”