Peabo Bryson Dies at 75
- Peabo Bryson dies at 75
- Grammy-winning R&B singer
- Known for Beauty and the Beast
- A Whole New World singer
- Died after stroke on June 2, 2026
He passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Marietta, Georgia, surrounded by his family and loved ones.
- Born Robert Peapo Bryson, he had a five-decade career with multiple Grammy Awards.
- He survived a massive heart attack in 2019.
Career Highlights
According to officials, Bryson had suffered a stroke days before his death.
'With broken hearts and profound sadness, the family of two-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and balladeer, Peabo Bryson, announces his passing,' the family said.
Tributes Pour In
'He was a true legend and his music will live on,' said a spokesperson for the music industry.
As news of his death broke, social media was filled with condolences and memories of Bryson's iconic performances.
Legacy Lives On
Peabo Bryson's legacy will continue to inspire future generations of music lovers.
With a career spanning over five decades, he left an indelible mark on the music industry.
His iconic duets with other artists, including 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World', will remain etched in the memories of fans around the world.
Government sources said that Bryson's contribution to music will be remembered for years to come.
Fan Reaction
Fans of Peabo Bryson have taken to social media to express their grief and pay tribute to the legendary singer.
'I grew up listening to his music and it will always hold a special place in my heart,' said one fan.
Another fan tweeted, 'His music was the soundtrack to my childhood and I will always cherish the memories associated with it.'
Witnesses said that fans were seen gathering outside Bryson's residence, paying their respects to the legendary singer.