Betty Davis, funk pioneer and ex-wife of jazz icon Miles Davis, has died. She was 77. Davis died early Wednesday in her hometown of Homestead, Pennsylvania, according to a press release. No cause of ...

Singer, songwriter, producer and style icon Betty Davis, whose unfiltered, in-your-face 1970s funk songs including “He Was a Big Freak,” "Game Is My Middle Name" and “Nasty Gal” conveyed a brash power ...

Betty Davis was the evidence of cool hoped for and the proof of funk felt. The musician, who died on Wednesday at 77, was the subject of a 2017 documentary, “Betty: They Say I’m Different,” but her ...

Betty Davis, the trailblazing funk singer, songwriter, and style icon whose brazen and sexually liberated songs like “Nasty Gal” and “He Was A Big Freak” shattered gender barriers in the 1970s, died ...

Betty Davis, who made confident, slinky funk music during a short career in the 1970s, died on February 9. Her longtime friend Connie Portis confirmed the news in a Facebook post, writing that Davis ...

Funk trailblazer Betty Davis has died of natural causes, according to Davis’s close friend, ethnomusicologist Danielle Maggio, who confirmed the news to Rolling Stone Wednesday morning. Betty, the ...

NEW YORK -- Betty Davis, a bold and pioneering funk singer, model and songwriter of the 1960s and '70s who was credited with inspiring then-husband Miles Davis' landmark fusion of jazz and more ...

Betty Davis, iconic Funk and Soul singer, has died at the age of 77. Davis reportedly passed away this morning in Homestead, Pennsylvania, according to a press release. Davis was known for both her ...

The Atlanta rapper felt that getting into a beef was a “lose-lose” for the OVO superstar. 18 hours ago Betty Davis has released her first new song in 40 years. "A Little Bit Hot Tonight" is written ...

Danielle Maggio, a close friend of the singer, confirmed the musician’s death to Rolling Stone. Amie Downs, communications director for Allegheny County where Davis lived, told the magazine that Davis ...