So sad, she lived to see the first black President. Now she’s with the angels in Heaven. š
Video from AP:
TMZ.com reports:
Legendary R&B singer Etta James — famous for her hit songs “At Last” and “Something’s Got a Hold on Me” — has died.
The singer — whose health was on a rapid decline the last few years — was diagnosed with leukemia in 2010. She also suffered from dementia and Hepatitis C.
Ā Her live-in doctor announced the singer was “terminally ill” last month, after her leukemia was declared incurable.
Ā Etta died at a hospital in Riverside, California … her manager confirmed.
Her Best:
Another good one:
Say what you want; but the woman could belt a song. She will be missed and may she rest in peace.