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"Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group)
"Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin acknowledges the crowd before she performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group)
Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Edmonds was the opening show for Aretha Franklin. (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group)
Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, right, performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Edmonds was the opening show for Aretha Franklin. (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group)
Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, center, performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Edmonds was the opening show for Aretha Franklin. (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group)
