Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack was a legendary American singer and songwriter, known for her soulful voice and timeless hits such as 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face.' Born in 1937 in Black Mountain, North Carolina, she began her musical journey at a young age, ultimately earning a scholarship to Howard University. Flack's unique blend of genres, including soul, jazz, and R&B, allowed her to create a lasting impact on the music industry, earning multiple Grammy Awards and influencing countless artists. Her artistry transcended boundaries, making her one of the most celebrated figures in American music history.
Born on Feb 10, 1937 (88 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
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United Kingdom:
She even knew the song lyrics that I have etched on my arms – Nick Cave and Roberta Flack.
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Australia:
Roberta Flack performed at the 1972 One to One charity fundraising concert.
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Pakistan:
Roberta Flack's fans took to social media to mourn her loss after her death in February.
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Ecuador:
Roberta Flack is also noted as a celebrity diagnosed with ALS.
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Costa Rica:
Eulalia included musical influences from Roberta Flack in her work.
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Pakistan:
Roberta Flack has passed away at 88 and was known for her unique combination of musical styles and lasting impact on future artists.
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Jamaica:
Roberta Flack was celebrated for her life and legacy at a public memorial service.
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Guyana:
Roberta Flack was a significant musical influence and was invited to Guyana but never made the trip.
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United States:
Grammy-winning soul singer Roberta Flack passed away last week at the age of 88.
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Canada:
Roberta Flack is remembered for her Grammy-winning music and collaboration with Donny Hathaway.
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