Irene Cara

2022 - 11 - 27

'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer Irene Cara dies at 63 (NPR)

She was behind some of the most joyful, high-energy pop anthems of the early '80s. During her career, Cara had three Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100.

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Irene Cara, Oscar-winning singer of 'Fame' and 'Flashdance' title ... (CNBC)

Irene Cara, the Oscar-winning musician best known for singing the title tracks to the movies "Fame" and "Flashdance" has died, her publicist said Saturday.

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Irene Cara, singer who hit stardom with 'Fame' and 'Flashdance ... (The Washington Post)

Ms. Cara sued for allegedly unpaid royalties in the 1980s in a long legal battle that appeared to derail her career.

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'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63 (The Standard)

During her career, Cara had three Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, including “Breakdance,” “Out Here On My Own,” “Fame” and “Flashdance.

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Irene Cara: Fame singer and actress dies aged 63 (The Star, Kenya)

She starred in films opposite Clint Eastwood, Tatum O'Neal.

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Irene Cara obituary (The Guardian)

American actor and singer best known for her role in the film Fame and co-writing the 1983 hit Flashdance … What a Feeling.

Mariah Carey, Jennifer Beals, other celebs react to the death of ... (EW.com)

Carey, Beals, Debbie Allen, Lenny Kravitz, and Diane Warren were among those paying tribute to Cara, who passed away Nov. 25 at age 63.

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'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63 (The Standard)

During her career, Cara had three Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, including “Breakdance,” “Out Here On My Own,” “Fame” and “Flashdance.

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Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz pay tribute to Irene Cara (Music News)

The singer-songwriter, real name Irene Cara Escalera, died at her home in Florida on Friday. She was 63. A cause of death has not yet been announced. Following ...

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'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer and actress Irene Cara dead at 63 (Hurriyet Daily News)

Irene Cara, an Oscar-winning singer and actress who recorded the title tracks to the blockbuster 1980s movies “Fame” and “Flashdance,” has died at age 63, ...

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'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63 (Terrace Standard)

Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie “Fame” and then belted ...

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Irene Cara: Fame singer and actress dies aged 63 (BBC News)

Fame and Flashdance singer Irene Cara has died at the age of 63. The American singer and actress was best known for her title track in the 1980 film Fame, as ...

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