CNN Showbiz — Aretha Franklin is doing well after undergoing a mystery surgery on Thursday. more info

Topix — Aretha Franklin is recovering after a "highly successful" surgery on Thursday, the Queen of Soul told The Associated Press . more info

NME — Singer thanks medical staff for their support more info

ContactMusic — Soul queen ARETHA FRANKLIN is recovering well after undergoing "successful" surgery for a mystery ailment.The I Say A Little Prayer hitmaker was admitted to a... more info

Gigwise — For unknown condition... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Aretha Franklin says her surgery was "highly successful" and thanks well-wishers for their prayers. In a statement released Thursday to The Associated Press, the Queen of Soul says: "God is still in control. I had superb doctors and nurses whom were ... more info

Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Health Issues The Queen of Soul released a statement Thursday saying her surgery was "highly successful" and thanking her fans for their well wishes, the Associated Press reports. It was not revealed why the singer needed sur... more info

411 Mania — Queen of Soul went under the knife today… more info

People.com — The queen of soul says "God is still in control" and thanks fans for their prayers more info

The Mirror — ARETHA ­Franklin is in hospital after having a medical procedure. more info