Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B singer celebrated for his iconic Disney duets 'Beauty and the Beast' with Celine Dion and 'A Whole New World' with Regina Belle, has died at 75. According to multiple reports, he passed away Tuesday after suffering a stroke over the weekend.
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Grammy-winning R&B singer Peabo Bryson has died at age 75 after suffering a stroke over the weekend. Known for iconic Disney duets like 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World,' his family shared a statement highlighting his enduring legacy.
- Peabo Bryson passed away Tuesday at 75 following a stroke
- Family requests privacy as they navigate this difficult time
- Celebrated for Grammy-winning Disney duets with Celine Dion and Regina Belle
- Recently performed before suffering the fatal stroke
- Eight-time Grammy nominee with hits spanning five decades
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Bryson's family shared a statement expressing their grief while highlighting his enduring legacy: “While our hearts are broken, we find comfort in knowing how deeply Peabo was loved and how many lives were touched by his voice and his generous spirit. His legacy and music will live on for generations to come.”
Born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, Bryson launched his career with the group Moses Dillard and the Tex-Town Display before signing as a solo artist. He achieved mainstream success in the 1980s and 1990s, earning two Grammy Awards for his Disney duets.
Bryson had recently celebrated his 75th birthday in April with friends and family. Just days after performing at Trilith Live in Fayetteville, Georgia, he suffered a stroke. His representative requested privacy as the family navigates this difficult time.
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