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Bill Clinton Ariana Grande Aretha Franklin Funeral

Weird Moment

The Funniest Reactions To Bill Clinton Watching Ariana Grande At Aretha Franklin’s Funeral

The former president spoke at the music legend's memorial celebration.

Bill Clinton Ariana Grande Aretha Franklin Funeral

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Family and friends around the country joined together today, August 31, to pay tribute to music legend Aretha Franklin. At her funeral, held in Detroit, friends and celebrities, including Faith Hill, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder, spoke and sang. But viewers at home found themselves watching one weird interaction. President Bill Clinton was seated on the dais, and he was happily watching Ariana Grande perform “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.” Perhaps too happily? Click through the gallery to see what viewers had to say.