Angie Stone, the Grammy-nominated R&B artist, died in a car crash in Alabama on a fateful Saturday morning. The accident occurred shortly after she performed, leaving her fans and family in deep mourning. Stone, who was 63, had been traveling with around nine others in a van that tragically overturned. Her family rushed to Montgomery, Alabama, to be by her side during her final moments.
Angie Stone's career began as a member of the female hip-hop trio The Sequence in the 1970s. The group gained recognition with their hit song "Funk You Up," which peaked at number 15 on Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart. Over the years, Stone evolved into a solo R&B artist, releasing popular tracks such as "No More Rain (In This Cloud)" and "Wish I Didn't Miss You."
"She left her indelible mark on the music industry initially as a member of the legendary rap group Sequence" – Guy Todd Williams (also known as Rahiem)
Throughout her illustrious career, Angie Stone earned three Grammy nominations, cementing her place in the music industry. Beyond her musical talents, she ventured into acting, making her film debut in "The Hot Chick" in 2002. She continued to shine on the silver screen, starring alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. and Beyonce in "The Fighting Temptations" in 2003.
On the day of the crash, Angie had requested prayers for her family through social media, demonstrating her close connection with her loved ones. Her legacy continues through her daughter, Ladi Diamond, who is also a musician.
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