Get details on celebrity deaths in February 2025, including actor Gene Hackman, singer Roberta Flack, and actor Michelle Trachtenberg.

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose smooth vocals and intimate style made her a defining artist of the 1970s, died Monday, Feb. 24, at her home surrounded by ...

Soul and R&B mourn the passing of Roberta Flack, Gwen McCrae, and Jerry Butler. Read about their contributions to music and legacy.

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose smooth vocals and intimate style made her a defining artist of the ...

Two of the great providers of the music in me, Roberta Flack and Jerry Butler, recently ended their musical journeys here on Earth. Butler passed on February 20, 2025; Flack left us four days later.

The Chicago native first became known as a member of the Impressions with church pal Curtis Mayfield, and he soon forged out ...

His writer's workshop produced chart singles for the likes of Isaac Hayes and Aretha Franklin and developed songwriters such ...

Eight legendary performers have now died in what has been a brutal 2025 for the R&B world. The latest was a member a Grammy ...

Jerry Butler, the famed R&B and soul singer and a longtime Cook County Commissioner, died Thursday night at home, according ...

Jerry Butler has died at 85 years old. According to People, he died on Thursday after a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The ...