MTV will celebrate soul legend Aretha Franklin at Monday?s Video Music Awards ceremony.
The annual awards show will be broadcast live on MTV from Radio City Music Hall in New York.
The VMAs ?will honor Aretha Franklin and pay tribute to her monumental legacy,? an MTV spokesperson said.
Franklin, the winner of 18 Grammys known worldwide as the ?Queen of Soul,? died on Thursday at the age of 76, her family said.