The soul artist had ended his career in the 1980s.
American singer Bill Withers died at the age of 81, his family said in a statement on Friday April 3. The soul artist was particularly known for his titles Ain’t No Sunshine, Lovely day or Lean On me. “Although he lived a discreet life, close to his family and close friends, his music belongs to the world forever whole “said his relatives, who say they “devastated” in the text cited by the Guardian (in English).
Named nine times at the Grammy Awards during his career, Bill Withers had won the prestigious musical award three times. However, he ended his career in the 1980s after his album failed. Watching You Watching Me. The singer, originally from the state of Virginia, joined the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.
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