Legendary Singer Roberta Flack Passes Away at 88: 'Killing Me Softly' Icon Loses Battle with ALS
2025-02-24
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The music world mourns the loss of Roberta Flack, the renowned pop and R&B singer behind the iconic hit 'Killing Me Softly'. After being diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in 2022, Flack's health declined, ultimately taking her life at 88. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, leaving behind a legacy in the music industry, including her soulful voice and timeless classics like 'Killing Me Softly' and other popular R&B songs. Her impact on the music scene will be remembered for years to come, with fans and fellow artists paying tribute to her remarkable talent and enduring influence on pop culture and music streaming platforms.
