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Angie Stone — a member of the enduring musical trio the Sequence — has handed away. She was simply 63 years outdated.
Angie Stone attends the 2016 Soul Practice Music Awards on the Orleans Area on November 6, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Ethan Miller/Getty Pictures)
Angie Stone’s reason for demise revealed
In keeping with Stone’s consultant, the music legend was killed in a automobile accident after performing in Montgomery, Alabama Friday night time.
Champagne says she spoke to Stone simply hours earlier than she handed away.
TMZ has reached out to Montgomery authorities in search of particulars in regards to the crash, however to date, the outlet has not obtained a response.
An epic life lower quick
On this picture launched on June 5, 2021, Angie Stone is seen throughout Black Music Honors 2021 at Metropolis Vineyard Nashville on Might 5, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Picture by Jason Kempin/Getty Pictures)
Over the course of her profession, Angie noticed main success as each a solo artist and as a member of the Sequence.
The pioneering group launched three profitable albums between 1979 and 1985. Their breakup was solely the start of Stone’s profession success, as she launched her hottest singles on her personal.
Angie’s debut album Black Diamond went gold within the U.S. Two years later, she launched her largest track, “Wish I Didn’t Miss You.”
Greater than 20 years after its launch, the track stays widespread, with extra practically 40 million views on YouTube.
In keeping with Spin over the course of Angie’s profession, she collaborated with such luminaries as Prince, Macy Grey, Lenny Kravitz, Josh Groban, Ray Charles, Kool & the Gang, Guru, and Dionne Warwick.
On X (previously Twitter), customers identified that she carried out the theme for the favored sitcom Girlfriends, and her track “No More Rain” was prominently featured in a basic episode of The Wire.
Angie launched ten albums over the course of her profession. Her newest, Love Language, got here out in 2023.
Stone additionally labored as an actress, racking up greater than a dozen TV and movie credit, and drawing rave evaluations for her work as Huge Mama Morton in a stage manufacturing of Chicago.
Singer Angie Stone attends the 2016 Soul Practice Music Awards on the Orleans Area on November 6, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Picture by Ethan Miller/Getty Pictures)
Angie is survived by her son Michael, daughter Diamond and two grandkids.
Our ideas exit to Angie’s family members throughout this enormously tough time.
We’ll have additional particulars on this growing story as new data turns into obtainable.