It looks like the Queen of Soul left the world with a large tax-debt.
The Internal Revenue Service claims Aretha Franklin's estate owes more than US-$6.3-million.
She succumbed to pancreatic cancer at the age of 76 in August without a will — her estate is worth an estimated US-$80-million.
A statement from estate attorney David Bennett says all Franklin's returns have been filed, but the IRS is questioning those returns.
Franklin's estate is questioning what the IRS determined was, “taxable income."