Grammy award-winning artist Angie Stone, known for her hit single “No More Rain (In This Cloud),” was reportedly killed after being involved in a car crash.
She was 63.
According to reports, she was traveling from Montgomery, Alabama along with band members after a performance the previous night.
Lloyd addresses the CIAA crowd after the announcement of Angie Stone passing away in a car accident.
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Walter Millsap III, a representative of Stone’s management company Conjunction Entertainment, told USA Today that the car “flipped over and was subsequently hit by a big rig.”
Stone was scheduled to perform at halftime of the CIAA men’s basketball championship game.
CIAA chaplain Jerome Barber announced her death during halftime of the women’s tournament championship game and called for a moment of silence in the arena.
“We are heartbroken by the tragic and sudden passing of Angie Stone, an award-winning singer, a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., a community activist, role model, and mother whose soulful artistry and spirit made an indelible mark on her community, our nation, and the world. She used her incredible talent, passion, and presence to inspire and touch us with strength and hope.” said CIAA Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams-Parker in a statement. “On behalf of the CIAA family, we extend our deepest condolences and stand in support of all those mourning this tremendous loss.”
