A provocative and influential R&B singer-songwriter known for her raunchy, explicit lyrics and unapologetic stage presence, pushing boundaries of female sexuality and empowerment.
88 Years Old
A legendary blues singer known for her powerful, soulful voice and classic hits like "At Last" and "I'd Rather Go Blind".
82 Years Old
Soulful voice and guitar-driven melodies defined this legendary singer-songwriter, known for iconic hits like "Across 110th Street" and "If You Think You're Lonely Now".
95 Years Old
Pioneering soul and R&B vocalist, known for smooth, velvety voice and iconic hits like "A Change Is Gonna Come" and "You Send Me".
84 Years Old
The "Queen of Soul" was a legendary vocalist, songwriter, and pianist who revolutionized music with her powerful, soulful voice and classic hits like "Respect" and "Think".
96 Years Old
A legendary musician who pioneered soul music, blending gospel, blues, and jazz to create a unique sound, and is iconic for his smooth, soulful voice and hit songs like "What'd I Say" and "Georgia on My Mind".
Born in 1920
The "Godfather of Soul" was a legendary musician and performer who revolutionized funk and soul music with his unique sound and energetic stage presence. He is most known for his iconic hits like "I Got You" and "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag".
82 Years Old
Legendary vocalist and actress renowned for powerful, soulful voice and iconic hits like "Lady Marmalade" and "On My Own".
82 Years Old
Legendary vocalist and actress renowned for her soulful voice and iconic hits like "Midnight Train to Georgia" and "Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)".