British singer Linda Lewis has died aged 72, her family have confirmed.
The vocalist, who achieved solo success as well as while working as a support to other artists, had been active in the music industry since the 1970s.
Lewis’s sister, Dee Lewis Clay, shared news of her death on social media on Wednesday (3 May).
“It is with the greatest sadness and regret we share the news that our beloved beautiful sister Linda Lewis passed away today peacefully at her home,” she wrote.
“The family asks that you respect our privacy and allow us to grieve at this heartbreaking time.”
