Aretha Franklin Is Engaged!
Jan. 2 2012, Published 5:00 a.m. ET
The queen of soul is taking a king. Aretha Franklin is engaged to marry Willie Wilkerson, her rep announced Monday.
The couple is planning to take their walk down the aisle in June or July in Miami.
"Ms. Franklin is considering Donna Karan, Valentino and the queen of wedding dresses, Vera Wang, to design her gown," the rep said.
And in case you're wondering, "No, I'm not pregnant," Aretha said.
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