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Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, has died at 70
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points She was 70 years old at the time of her death. Cassandra Wilson, a renowned jazz singer, songwriter, and producer, has passed away.
Cassandra Wilson, a renowned jazz singer, songwriter, and producer, has passed away. She was 70 years old at the time of her death. Wilson was a two-time Grammy Award winner, recognized for her contributions to the music industry.
Further details about her life and career are available from the source. Wilson's work as a singer, songwriter, and producer earned her numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards.
For more information about Cassandra Wilson's life and accomplishments, readers can refer to the source publication for additional details and context.
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Category: News Published: September 2, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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