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\n\tPeabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning R&B artist memorable for his work on the hit Disney songs \u201cBeauty and the Beast\u201d and \u201cA Whole Recent World,\u201d has died. He was 75. <\/p>\n
\n\tBryson died days after a representative for the singer announced Sunday that he had suffered a stroke. He also had an enormous heart attack in 2019. In a release confirming Bryson\u2019s death, the representative said Bryson \u201ctransitioned peacefully at 5:00 p.m. ET on the evening of Tuesday, June 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and people closest to him.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\t\u201cWe’re tremendously moved by the outpouring of affection, prayers and support from fans, friends, and colleagues all over the world,\u201d Bryson\u2019s family said in an announcement on Tuesday. \u201cWhile our hearts are broken, we discover comfort in knowing how deeply\u00a0Peabo\u00a0was loved and what number of lives were touched by his\u00a0voice and his generous spirit. His legacy and music will survive for generations to come back.\u201d<\/p>\n
\n\tBorn Robert Peapo Bryson on April 13,\u00a01951, in Greenville, South Carolina, he launched his skilled music profession right after highschool. <\/p>\n
\n\tHe toured with Moses Dillard within the late Sixties before happening to release his first album,\u00a0Peabo<\/em>, in 1976 and signing with Capitol Records a 12 months later. He moved to Elektra Records in 1984, where he voiced the theme song for the soap opera\u00a0One Life to Live<\/em>\u00a0in 1985, before returning to Capitol just a few years later.<\/p>\n \n\tAcross his music profession, he released some 20 albums, with songs including If \u201cEver You\u2019re in My Arms Again,\u201d \u201cCan You Stop the Rain,\u201d \u201cFeel the Fire\u201d and \u201cTonight, I Have fun My Love,\u201d with Roberta Flack.<\/p>\n \n\tAlong with several Grammy nominations, Bryson won two Grammys for best pop performance by a duo or group with vocal for \u201cBeauty and the Beast\u201d with C\u00e9line Dion in 1993 for Beauty and the Beast<\/em> and for \u201cA Whole Recent World\u201d with Regina Belle in 1994 for Aladdin<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tWithin the late Nineteen Nineties, Bryson also performed on the U.S. concert tour of The Wiz<\/em> revival. He released his most up-to-date album, Stand for Love, <\/em>in 2018 through Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis\u2019s Perspective Records. <\/p>\n \n\tBryson is survived by his wife, Tanya Bonaface Bryson, and his two children. Bryson\u2019s family said that a celebration of life and memorial arrangements could be announced at a later date. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning R&B artist memorable for his work on the hit Disney songs \u201cBeauty and the Beast\u201d and \u201cA Whole Recent World,\u201d has died. He was 75. Bryson died days after a representative for the singer announced Sunday that he had suffered a stroke. He also had an enormous heart attack in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":344884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20669],"tags":[9625,319,17372],"class_list":["post-344883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hollywood","tag-beast","tag-beauty","tag-singer"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344883"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344886,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344883\/revisions\/344886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}