Grammy-nominated R&B artist Angie Stone has died after a car crash, aged 63, her daughter says.

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"My mommy is gone," her daughter, Diamond Stone, wrote in a Facebook post.

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Renowned singer Angie Stone was fatally injured in a van accident in Alabama early Saturday after a performance, according to reports.

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Stone, known for hits like No More Rain (In This Cloud) and Wish I Didn’t Miss You, had a career spanning decades, starting in the 1970s with the hip-hop trio The Sequence. Their song Funk You Up became a chart success.

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Her daughter, Ladi Diamond, expressed her grief on social media, while a family spokesperson stated they were in Montgomery and would share further details soon. Reports indicate that about nine others were in the van during the crash.

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"She left her indelible mark on the music industry initially as a member of the legendary rap group Sequence," Williams said.

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He said she was the sole fatality in the crash.

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Authorities in Montgomery have been contacted for more details on the incident.

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Beyond her music, Angie Stone also found success in film. She appeared in The Hot Chick (2002) alongside Rob Schneider and had a role in The Fighting Temptations (2003) with Cuba Gooding Jr. and Beyoncé.

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