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Roberta Flack

American singer (1937–2025)

  • Audience210K
  • Fame77.2
  • Momentum3.7
Source-basedFalling
210K youtube followers
  • Audience210K
  • Fame77.2
  • Momentum3.7
  • Wikipedia51.6K
Lived 1937–2025, aged 88United States
United States flagUnited StatesMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Biggest on YouTube
    210K
    @@robertaflack
  • Wikipedia
    49 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1937–2025
    Aged 88
  • Known for
    Rolling Thunder Revue:…
    2019
Summary
Updated 2026-06-24

Roberta Cleopatra Flack was an American singer and pianist known for her emotive, genre-blending ballads that spanned R&B, jazz, folk, and pop and contributed to the birth of the quiet storm radio format. Her commercial success included the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", "Killing Me Softly with His Song", and "Feel Like Makin' Love". She became the first artist to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in consecutive years.

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77.2
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Momentum3.7
Historical25.9
Source confidence95.0
Completeness90.0
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