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Roberta Flack, Legendary R&B Singer Known for ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’, Dies at 88

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Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist known for hits like "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", died at the age of 88 on Monday (February 24). The legendary vocalist known for her unique singing style and one of the most recording artistes in the 1970s suffered through ALS in recent years. Her representative shared a statement confirming her demise and said, "We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family. Roberta broke boundaries and records. She was a proud educator." Pratul Mukhopadhyay Dies: Well-Known Bengali Singer and Songwriter Passes Away at 82 After Prolonged Illness; CM Mamata Banerjee Expresses Grief.

Grammy-Winning Singer Roberta Flack No More

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