The BRIT Awards is returning tonight (March 1) to celebrate their 45th year on TV, with Jack Whitehall set to present the music awards. Being a hotspot for huge stars from home and abroad, the ...

All of this is to say that I first encountered Roberta Flack’s music through the voice of my mother. I don’t remember which song or songs, I just remember hearing my mother sing a song that ...

She was royalty from birth, descending from a mountain to share her musical gifts. Roberta Cleopatra Flack, born in Black Mountain, N.C., practiced playing the piano six hours a day as a child ...

Roberta Cleopatra Flack was born on Feb. 10, 1937, in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Her father was a draftsman for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and her mother was a music teacher and ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer and pianist, died this week. Marc Morial recalls how she rose from modest roots in the South to become a chart-topping artist. Share Her chart-topping hits ...

Roberta Flack was chosen for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999, but it was never installed because she didn’t schedule a ceremony. Following her passing this week at 88, the Hollywood ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer renowned for her intimate vocal style and hits like 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' died at 88. Despite her ALS diagnosis in 2022 that ended her ...

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Roberta Flack, the silky-voiced Grammy-winning singer whose sultry ballads “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With His Song” topped the ...

With a voice both smoky and silken, Roberta Flack carved a distinguished impression. The singer behind timeless ballads "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "The Closer I Get to You," died Monday ...

Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning soul singer best known for her celebrated interpretations of romantic ballads like “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” as well as her professional ...

Between her smoky voice and cooing ballads, Roberta Flack distinguished herself as a soulful standout. The singer died Monday. She was 88. A statement from her representative noted that Flack ...