Peabo Bryson, R&B singer behind Beauty and the Beast, dies aged 75
Renowned R&B singer Peabo Bryson, famous for his vocals on Disney hits like 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World', has passed away at age 75. His family confirmed he died following a stroke suffered over the weekend.
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Bryson was a multi-Grammy-winning artist whose music defined a generation of Disney films and R&B culture.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Sareen Habeshian Getty Images R&B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his voice on Disney classics like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast, has died aged 75.
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