Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone has died in a tragic car accident, authorities confirmed on Sunday. She was 62 years old.
According to police reports, the accident occurred late Saturday night in Atlanta. Emergency responders arrived at the scene, but Stone was pronounced dead from her injuries. Further details about the circumstances of the crash have not yet been released.
Stone, known for her rich, soulful voice and hits like Brotha and No More Rain (In This Cloud), was a prominent figure in R&B and neo-soul music. Over her decades-long career, she received multiple Grammy nominations and influenced a generation of artists with her distinctive sound.
Fans, fellow musicians, and industry figures have taken to social media to express their grief and pay tribute to her legacy. “Heartbroken to hear about Angie Stone,” wrote one artist. “Her music shaped so many lives.”
Authorities have stated that an investigation into the crash is ongoing. Funeral arrangements and official statements from Stone’s family are expected in the coming days.
