Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' has died at 75
Renowned R&B singer Peabo Bryson has passed away at the age of 75 following a stroke. He is best remembered for his iconic Disney duets, including 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World.'
Why it matters
Marks the loss of a significant cultural figure whose music defined a generation of Disney films and R&B ballads.
NEW YORK (AP) — Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer best known as the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney film duets “Beauty and the Beast” with Regina Belle and “A Whole New World” with Celine Dion from “Aladin, has died. He was 75.
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