Lori Lieberman reacts to Roberta Flack’s death, ‘Killing Me Softly’ cover

Lori Lieberman reacts to Roberta Flack's death, 'Killing Me Softly' cover

Roberta Flack so completely owned “Killing Me Softly with His Song” — her signature tune that topped the charts in 1973 — it’s hard to believe that it wasn’t actually her song originally. In fact, […]

Roberta Flack, Singer of ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88

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Photo Credit: Roberta Flack by annulla / CC by 2.0 Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer of hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” has passed away. She was 88. The singer, born in 1937 […]

Legendary R&B Singer Was 88

Legendary R&B Singer Was 88

Roberta Flack, the R&B innovator known for songs like “The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face,” “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” and “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” has died at the age of 88. […]

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Zoe Saldaña, winner of the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role award for "Emilia Perez"

Hollywood’s biggest stars gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 23, for the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, celebrating the best performances in film and television. The night was filled with jaw-dropping red-carpet fashion, […]

R&B singer Roberta Flack dead at 88 as Killing Me Softly crooner remembered for ‘heart-achingly beautiful songs’

Roberta Flack at the AGVA 4th Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards.

GRAMMY Award-winning singer Roberta Flack has died at age 88. Flack, who was best known for her 1973 smash hit Killing Me Softly with His Song, died on Monday, her representative said in a statement. […]

Roberta Flack: 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack: 10 essential songs

Roberta Flack used her upbringing as a classically trained pianist to redefine the textural and emotional terms of modern soul music. The singer, who died Monday at 88, was a master interpreter and an intuitive […]

Roberta Flack shared tragic birthday post just days before death at 88 as she wanted ‘another year of love, music & joy’

LEGENDARY singer Roberta Flack shared a now-tragic post anticipating an exciting year just before her sudden death. The Grammy-winning artist thanked her fans for the love and the music two weeks before her death on […]

Roberta Flack, Beloved Singer, Pianist, and Educator, Has Died

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Roberta Flack, the acclaimed singer, pianist, and educator, has died. An official statement said that “She died peacefully surrounded by her family.” In 2022, Flack revealed that she had been diagnosed with ALS, also known […]

Roberta Flack, singer of ‘Killing Me Softly,’ has died at age 88 : NPR

Roberta Flack performs at the San Sebastian Jazz Festival in Spain in 2005.

Roberta Flack performs at the San Sebastian Jazz Festival in Spain in 2005. Rafa Rivas/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rafa Rivas/AFP via Getty Images Roberta Flack performs at the San Sebastian Jazz […]

Roberta Flack, timeless R&B singer-songwriter, dies at 88

A smiling Roberta Flack wears dark sequins

Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack, whose tranquil ballads and 1970s songs such as “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” established her as a timeless R&B singer […]

Zoe Saldaña emerges as the Oscar frontrunner after her SAG Award win

Zoe Saldaña accepts the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role award for "Emilia Perez" during the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

Zoe Saldaña’s unstoppable success continues as she racks up yet another accolade in this year’s awards season. Winning the SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Rita in ‘Emilia Pérez‘ adds to an […]