The "Killing Me Softly" icon was 88 years old. By Rania Aniftos Roberta Flack died on Monday morning (Feb. 24), and the music world came together to mourn the beloved R&B icon. The “Killing Me ...

Grammy award-winning singer Roberta Flack has died. She was 88. Per a press release, the Grammy-winning musician died on Monday, Feb. 24. No cause of death was revealed, though Flack was diagnosed ...

With a voice both smoky and silken, Roberta Flack carved a distinguished impression. The singer behind timeless ballads "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "The Closer I Get to You," died Monday ...

Roberta Flack was a force in the R&B genre of music for decades. The artist known for her version of “Killing Me Softly With His Song” died when she was 88 years old in February 2025.

Roberta Flack died at the age of 88 in February 2025 following a powerful, decades-long music career. The late “Killing Me Softly with His Song” vocalist built a lasting legacy in R&B ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy Award-winning singer best known for “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” has died. She was 88. “We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this ...

Between her smoky voice and cooing ballads, Roberta Flack distinguished herself as a soulful standout. The singer died Monday. She was 88. A statement from her representative noted that Flack ...

Singer Roberta Flack, whose signature voice and soulful interpretations of songs such as "Killing Me Softly with His Song" catapulted her to the top of the charts and influenced generations ...

By Ben Sisario At a New York concert in 1997, Roberta Flack referred to her voice as a “blessed instrument.” For generations of listeners it was just that, a spellbinding force that could be ...

Roberta Flack, the esteemed singer, songwriter, and pianist, passed away on February 24, 2025, at the age of 88. The legendary songstress, whose velvety voice redefined soul and R&B, remains an ...

“We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this morning, February 24, 2025,” her spokesperson Elaine Schock said in the official press statement. “She died peacefully ...

Roberta Flack in 1969. “Perhaps no other mainstream musical artist of the 1970s more complexly brought Black nationalism into discourse with European classical aesthetics,” one scholar said ...