Everyone's last tune

I Will Always Love You

Whitney Houston

"It reminds me that the hard parts were worth it."

Respect

Aretha Franklin

Superstition

Stevie Wonder

"I want this to be the quiet thank you I never got round to saying."

Purple Rain

Prince

"I want this to be a moment of stillness before everything moves on."

Respect

Aretha Franklin

"It's my way of having the last word."

Stand by Me

Ben E. King

"I want people to leave humming this, not crying."

Respect

Aretha Franklin

Superstition

Stevie Wonder

What's Going On

Marvin Gaye

Respect

Aretha Franklin

"I want people to feel something, not just sit there."

Stand by Me

Ben E. King

"It's the song that makes sense of everything else."

Kiss

Prince

What's Going On

Marvin Gaye

Kiss

Prince

"It's just always felt like it belonged to me."

Superstition

Stevie Wonder

Purple Rain

Prince

"I want people to sit with this, even if it's uncomfortable."

Respect

Aretha Franklin

Stand by Me

Ben E. King

"I want this to be the soundtrack of how people picture me, after."

Kiss

Prince

"I want this to be the quiet thank you I never got round to saying."

Superstition

Stevie Wonder

"I want this cranked all the way up. No apologies."