Peabo Bryson, A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast singer, dies
Peabo Bryson, the renowned R&B singer known for his iconic Disney duets, has passed away at the age of 75. His family announced that he died following a stroke, expressing gratitude for the support received during this difficult time. Bryson's legacy includes multiple Grammy awards and a lasting impact on music through his collaborations with artists like Celine Dion and Regina Belle.
- ▪Peabo Bryson was a two-time Grammy award winner and known for his duets with Celine Dion and Regina Belle.
- ▪He died at the age of 75 after suffering a stroke.
- ▪Bryson's collaborations on Disney songs like Beauty and the Beast and A Whole New World won him Grammy awards and Academy Awards.
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- ▪ Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson — BBC News — Entertainment
- ▪ Peabo Bryson, 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' singer, dead at 75 — Fox News — Latest
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Peabo Bryson, A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast singer, diesMawunyo Gbogbo, wiresTopic:MusicWed 3 Jun 2026 at 12:21pmWed 3 Jun 2026 at 12:21pmWed 3 Jun 2026 at 12:21pmTwo-time Grammy award winner, Peabo Bryson, has died. (Getty Images: Monica Morgan)In short:R&B singer Peabo Bryson has died at 75.Bryson was known for his duets with fellow performers Celine Dion and Roberta Flack.He won two Grammys with his Oscar-winning Disney collaborations with Dion on Beauty and the Beast and on Aladdin's A Whole New World with Regina Belle.abc.net.au/news/grammy-winner-peabo-bryson-behind-a-whole-new-world-dies/106754020Link copiedShareShare articleTwo-time Grammy award winner Peabo Bryson, known for his Oscar-winning Disney duets with Celine Dion and Regina Belle, has died.He was 75.Bryson…
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