The legendary Aretha Franklin has passed away.

She was 76.

According to reports, Aretha had been quietly battling pancreatic cancer and was down to 86 pounds at the time of her death.

via TMZ:

Aretha passed away in her Detroit home wherei she was under hospice care. She’d been in failing health for many months and she was down to 86 pounds. One source told us he was informed more than a week ago that Aretha could go at any time.

She was surrounded by friends and family when she passed. Her family released a statement, saying, “In one of the darkest moments of our lives, we are not able to find the appropriate words to express the pain in our heart. We have lost the matriarch and rock of our family.”

RIP.