Ben E. King
1938–2015 (age 77)
Musician
Biography
Ben E. King was an influential musician whose powerful voice and memorable performances left an indelible mark on popular music. Born in 1938, King became known for his distinctive vocal style and contributions to soul and R&B music.
His songs continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, and his artistic legacy endures through his recordings and the artists he influenced. King passed away in 2015, remembered as a talented performer whose music brought joy to millions.