Bishop At Aretha Franklin’s Funeral Apologizes For Touching Ariana Grande: ‘Maybe I Was Too Friendly’

Singer Ariana Grande speaks with Bishop Charles Ellis III after performing at the funeral for Aretha Franklin at the Greater Grace Temple on August 31, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. Franklin died at the age of 76 at her home in Detroit on August 16. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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