Roberta Flack, the R&B musician whose singing helped define the subgenre of “quiet storm” in the 1970s, is dead at 88. Flack “died peacefully surrounded by her family,” per a statement from her ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Hill and her Fugees bandmate, Wyclef Jean, paid tribute to Flack during her service in New York City on Monday, March 10.

Four Roberta Flack albums chart in the U.K. posthumously, led by Love Songs at No. 4, marking her first top 10 on the ...

A look back at 10 great songs recorded by Roberta Flack, with 'Killing Me Softly' and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' just as starting points.

In one of her last interviews before her death on Feb. 24, four-time Grammy Award-winning music legend Roberta Flack ...

Roberta Flack’s pensive version of Bridge Over Troubled Water, from her 1971 album Quiet Fire, so impressed another rising star that he sent her a fan letter. “Dear Roberta,” wrote Elton ...

"Rest In Peace Roberta Flack" in a post featuring the album cover of Flack's 1971 project "Quiet Fire." King shared a clip of Flack's version of "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow," which King wrote ...

Roberta Flack ... Henderson on the latter’s album track “At the Concert,” a favorite on R&B radio stations’ late-night Quiet Storm playlists. Flack’s chart prominence began to fade ...

Singer Roberta Flack, who broke through as ... who released her debut album, First Take, in 1969. Flack's superstardom didn't always translate to critical praise. NPR's Ann Powers points out ...