Roberta Flack, singer of ‘Killing Me Softly,’ has died at age 88

March 20, 2025

Singer Roberta Flack, who broke through as one of the most important and beloved singers of the 1970s and beyond with a sound that combined soul, jazz, rock and pop, died Monday at the age of 88.

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