Roberta Flack Net Worth: Legendary Singer Passes Away At 88, A Look At The Massive Fortune She’s Left Behind!
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Legendary RnB singer Roberta Flack tragically passed away. Her publicist Elaine Schock announced Flack’s demise via a statement. The singer, known for hits like Killing Me Softly With His Song and The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, had announced in 2022 that she was suffering from motor neurone disease, rendering her unable to sing.
Roberta Flack’s career and legacy
Roberta Flack was born in Carolina and raised in Virginia. She first began her journey in music by becoming a pianist. She received a scholarship to Howard University at 15 and eventually became a teacher. She would moonlight as an opera pianist in the night, and sing pop numbers in between.
Musician Les McCann discovered her singing at a jazz club. He described Flack’s voice as “her voice touched, tapped, trapped, and kicked every emotion I’ve ever known,...
Legendary RnB singer Roberta Flack tragically passed away. Her publicist Elaine Schock announced Flack’s demise via a statement. The singer, known for hits like Killing Me Softly With His Song and The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, had announced in 2022 that she was suffering from motor neurone disease, rendering her unable to sing.
Roberta Flack’s career and legacy
Roberta Flack was born in Carolina and raised in Virginia. She first began her journey in music by becoming a pianist. She received a scholarship to Howard University at 15 and eventually became a teacher. She would moonlight as an opera pianist in the night, and sing pop numbers in between.
Musician Les McCann discovered her singing at a jazz club. He described Flack’s voice as “her voice touched, tapped, trapped, and kicked every emotion I’ve ever known,...
- 2/25/2025
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