Disco Queen Donna Summer dies


Donna Summer
Disco queen Donna Summer has died, reports the Associated Press. She was 63. Her family released a statement Thursday saying Summer had died and that they "are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy."' TMZ first reported the news, noting the singer had  died in Florida on Thursday after a long battle with cancer. Insiders told TMZ she was recently working on music for a new album. The five-time Grammy winner rose to fame in the 1970s, scoring hits with "Last Dance," "Hot Stuff" and "Bad Girls." Donna married Brooklyn Dreams vocalist Bruce Sudano in 1980. She is survived by her husband, three daughters and four grandchildren.

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