Dame Cleo Laine, Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer, Dies Aged 98

Dame Cleo Laine, Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer, Dies Aged 98

Dame Cleo Laine, a celebrated figure in British and international jazz music, has passed away at 98.
The Grammy-winning singer was known for her extraordinary vocal range and versatility, spanning jazz, pop, and classical genres.
Her death marks the loss of a true icon of British music, and tributes have poured in from across the UK and beyond, celebrating her immense contribution to the arts and her enduring legacy.

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