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Every year, the Recording Academy pays tribute to artists who passed away over the last 12 months with an In Memoriam slideshow at the Grammy Awards — and every year, disgruntled fans point out which artists didn’t receive their due. But last night (Feb. 12), plenty of people who watched the slideshow noticed the surprising omission of a pair of recently deceased legends: Etta James and Don Cornel

Christina Aguilera performed Etta James’ signature hit ‘At Last’ at the legendary singer’s funeral on Saturday, Jan. 28, and she nailed all the massive notes. Her voice made the hair on the back of our necks stand up. However, chatter about a mysterious liquid of some sort running down her leg during the performance sprotted as video footage began to circulate. Xtina is even seen addressing the pr

Legendary singer Etta James’ passing rocked the music world to its core. While her influence touched many artists, her death hit Christina Aguilera particularly hard. Aguilera’s admiration for James goes back years (they even performed duets together), and she often covered her most famous hit, ‘At Last,’ live. In a final tribute to the fallen legend, Aguilera performed ‘At Last’ at James’ funeral

Fans of the late singer Etta James will be able to view the singing legend once last time in Inglewood. The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to give the eulogy at the private funeral on Saturday.

  We are very sad to report that legendary soul singer Etta James has just passed away at age 73. Her close friend and manager Lupe De Leon released this statement: " This is a tremendous loss for the family, her friends and fans around the world," De Leon said. She was a true original who could sing it all -- her music defied category. I worked with Etta for over 30 years. She was my fr

Etta James is a celebrated R&B artist, who sung the hits - “At Last,” “Tell Mama” and “I’d Rather Go Blind" and also a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But, unfortunately she is losing her battle against chronic leukemia.

Legendary blues singer Etta James is currently in a Southern California hospital with a potentially deadly infection known as Sepsis. The disease stemmed from a bacterial infection from a urinary tract infection.