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Turning 74 is “absolutely fabulous!” Just ask the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.

On Thursday evening, Franklin held her annual birthday soiree surrounded by a room full of her celebrity friends at New York City’s Ritz Carlton Hotel, and announced that she’s at the “signing” stage of green-lighting her biopic. Despiteseveral delays due to negotiations, Franklin says the project is finally moving forward.

“I’m in the last of the negotiations, because we have agreed on the key things and the most important things,” Franklin told HuffPost during the event. “So it’s just something minimal to finish, and then we can move forward from there. It’s some of the people that were involved in ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ and this is gonna be ‘Straight Outta Detroit.

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source: TheHuffingtonPost.com

Aretha Franklin On Biopic: ‘This Is Gonna Be ‘Straight Outta Detroit’’  was originally published on praisecleveland.com