Aretha Franklin is getting a ton of "respect" from an Instagram photo that reveals the Queen of Soul's stunning weight loss.

Aretha Franklin appears in a backstage picture that features the music icon's much slimmer figure. In the image by Upscale Magazine, Aretha appears alongside a companion where she sports a casual look in white shorts and a floral T-shirt. Franklin also shows off a new hairdo that features her locks loose and straight in the snap.

The "Respect" singer is on a grueling tour in what she claims to be her last set of concert performances before she retires from music. Franklin hosted a show in Nashville, Tennessee where she flaunted her striking weight loss. Aretha spoke to the media earlier this year about plans to end