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R&B and Soul Icon Betty Wright Dead at 66

Posted on May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 by Alex Haynes

The legendary Betty Wright has passed away.

The R&B/Soul icon was 66.

***THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS ALERT***
  • Urban Newsroom is working to confirm official confirmation of her passing, family and friends of the singer are reacting to the news on social media.
  • Betty Wright’s death comes at the end of a difficult weekend for the music industry and fans as we’ve said goodbye to Andre Harrell and Little Richard.

 

 

This is a breaking news alert. This story will be updated here.

Posted in Headlines, In Memoriam, MusicTagged Betty Wright

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