Once you put into perspective that chart-topping pop and R&B vocalist-composer Roberta Flack started her career accompanying opera vocalists on piano at one club, performing quiet jazz and blues at ...

Roberta Flack so completely owned “Killing Me Softly with His Song” — her signature tune that topped the charts in 1973 — ...

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 "died ...

Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack, whose tranquil ballads and 1970s songs such as “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” established her as a timeless R&B singer ...

Roberta Flack holds the Grammy award for "Killing Me Softly With His Song" with singer Isaac Hayes standing nearby at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 4, 1974. Flack performed in several ...

Roberta Flack, a North Carolina native, Grammy-winning singer and pianist, died Monday at age 88. Her intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recordings artists of the 1970s.

Roberta Flack, the renowned singer and pianist whose timeless hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” captivated generations of listeners, passed away on ...

Publicist Elaine Schock announced to the Associated Press that Flack died at home surrounded by her family. A cause of death was not disclosed, but the four-time Grammy winner announced in 2022 she ...

Roberta Flack was inspired to remake "Killing Me Softly with His Song" after hearing Lori Lieberman's original on a flight from LA to New York. In fact, the classic — which won Flack her second ...