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**FILE** Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose smooth vocals and intimate style made her a defining artist of the 1970s, has died. She was 88. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Soul and R&B Genres Mourn Losses of Roberta Flack, Gwen McCrae and Jerry Butler

by Stacy M. Brown February 24, 2025December 19, 2025

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist, died at 88, while Gwen McCrae, a soul-funk singer, died at 81, both leaving behind lasting legacies in the music industry.

Maxi Priest Hits His Groove at B.B. King’s Club

by Washington Informer June 17, 2014October 30, 2020