Aretha Franklin talked to the Associated Press where she said that she’s feeling much lighter these days thanks to a trainer.The Queen of Soul will be honored Friday as Person of the Year for MusiCares and has plans to release an album under her own label, Aretha’s Records called “A Woman Falling Out of Love”.She told The Associated Press:
“I’ve got a new trainer, and she’s giving me a lot of good things, really educating me about nutrition and weight loss and how to do it, and cooking stuff for you,” “I’m not on a diet. It’s a lifestyle change. I’m going to be doing it for the long run. And eventually I’ll reach my goal.”
She added:
“I feel lighter. I’m not as heavy, what you get with the red meat,” . “You dragging yourself along when you have all that red meat. Much lighter. I feel a lot lighter, and a lot better.”
