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Singer Roberta Flack has died. Her team revealed her cause of death. Three years before she died, she shared her ALS diagnosis. What to know about her health.
Roberta Flack performs onstage at the ASCAP Pied Piper award celebration in honor of Quincy Jones on April 22, 2008 in New York City.© Brad Barket, Getty Images ...
Roberta Flack, legendary singer of "The First Time" & "Killing Me Softly," dies at 88. A true music icon leaves behind an indelible mark.
Roberta Flack’s rise to musical fame In 1969, Flack’s first album, First Take, was released. It had eight songs, with one—“Ballad of the Sad Young Men”—being exactly seven minutes long.
Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' has died.
Roberta Flack's publicist said the iconic singer had big plans to continue in her musical career when diagnosed with ALS in 2022, just a few years before her death.
An all-time vocal performance and a bright spotlight of a Clint Eastwood movie synch gave Roberta Flack her long-overdue breakout hit and first Billboard Hot 100 No. 1.
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Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter Roberta Flack gives a special performance at the Women's Sports Foundation's 70th Birthday Party For Billie Jean King at the Museum of Art and Design on ...
Roberta Flack appears backstage at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 31. 2010. Credit: AP/Mark J. Terrill Here are some highlights: For the memory of a singing legend, a historic location ...