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Celine Dion was among a host of music and showbiz people paying tribute to the late US singer Roberta Flack, following her death at the age of 88.
Roberta Flack, the silky-voiced Grammy-winning singer whose sultry ballads The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Killing Me Softly With His Song topped the charts in the 1970s, died on Monday (Feb ...
“We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this morning, February 24, 2025. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family. Roberta broke boundaries and records. ... such as ...
Her death came just one day after the passing of soul-funk singer Gwen McCrae, who died Sunday, Feb. 23, at 81. McCrae, best known for hits like “Rockin’ Chair” and “Funky Sensation ...
Singer Roberta Flack has died at age 88. ... She championed Black artists, including Luther Vandross and Peabo Bryson. She was one of the first investors in Black radio.
Flack died on February 24, 2025, after several years of battling health challenges. ... Though she never replicated her early success, she had later hits with Peabo Bryson and Maxi Priest.
Roberta Flack died on Monday at 88 but was active on social media before her passing, sharing a post dedicated to singer Celine Dion a few days ago. ... Though she never replicated her early success, ...
Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind the landmark hits 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly With His Song,' has died. She was 88.
US singer Peabo Bryson called her his "greatest inspiration" in a social media post and said: "My relationship with this iconic and divinely gifted artist and friend, forever changed my life in ...
Roberta Flack, soulful R&B vocalist known for 'Killing Me Softly With His Song,' dies at 88. The Grammy-winner, also known for duets with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, announced her ALS ...
Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, died Monday.
Grammy-award winning singer Roberta Flack has died at the age of 88, her publicist has announced. ... she had a follow-up hit in the 1980s with the Peabo Bryson duet Tonight, ...