Singer of Grateful Dead Donna Jean Godchaux has died: she fought cancer.

Death of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay

According to The Sun: Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, known for her work with the Grateful Dead, passed away at the age of 78. She gained popularity in the 1970s as a lead singer of the band and also provided backing vocals for Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge. The tragic news of her death came on Sunday after a long battle with cancer.

A statement was released after...

Donna Jean left a significant mark on music, and her artistic legacy will continue to inspire new generations of artists. Her contributions to global culture and the variety of musical genres in which she worked are impressive and deserve recognition.