Jesse Powell

2022 - 9 - 14

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Jesse Powell death latest – R'n'B star, 51, 'passes peacefully' family ... (The Sun)

SUPERSTAR R&B singer Jesse Powell has died aged 51, his family today confirmed.Best known for hits You and I Wasn't With It, Powell's death was.

We want you all to know that you meant the world to him. The family asks for privacy at this time as we mourn this tremendous loss and celebrate his everlasting legacy. – The Powell Family.” He passed away peacefully in his Powell went on to release two additional albums, JP in 2001 and Jesse in 2003, which was his final album. He was not married at the time of his death. Powell was best known for the song "You" which he released in 1996. "Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career. You debuted at No14 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the week of February 20, 1999, and eventually peaked at No10 on the coveted singles list, which marked Powell’s first top 10 hit. Jesse is the older brother of Trina and Tamara Powell who are also R&B singers. On Spotify it gained nearly 13 million streams at the time of publishing. A statement from his family reads: “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother and uncle Jesse Powell.

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American R&B singer Jesse Powell has died (Johannesburg Sunday World)

He released four albums and was the older brother of fellow contemporary R&B singers Trina and Tamara. The Grammy nominee was credited with a four-octave vocal ...

We extend our condolences to the family and loved ones of R&B singer, Jesse Powell, best known for his timeless classic “You” originally releasing in 1996 and re-releasing in 1998. [September 14, 2022] [For the latest entertainment news from Sunday World, click here.](https://sundayworld.co.za/category/news/entertainment/) [Or read the latest from Shwashwi here. To Subscribe to Sunday World, [click here](https://subs.arena.africa/#!/offer/411?utm_source=promo411&utm_medium=Circ) please send me the list of songs from both artists. The hit charted #2 on Billboard R&B and #10 on US Billboard in 1999. “The family asks for privacy at this time as we mourn this tremendous loss and celebrate his everlasting legacy.

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Jesse Powell has died: Family mourn R&B star's 'lasting legacy' (Daily Mail)

The singer, who enjoyed success in the 1990s following the release of his self-titled debut album, passed away at his Los Angeles home.

'No clue one of the greatest love songs of all time took one swing. A cause of death is yet to be announced I watched a 90s one hit wonders segment once. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him. – The Powell Family.' - Born and raised in Indiana, Powell won recognition following the release of his first album and its lead single, You, in 1996

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Jesse Powell dead: R&B star dies aged 51, sister confirms (Metro)

Tamara Powell has confirmed her brother Jesse Powell has died peacefully at his Los Angeles home at the age of 51.

We absolutely adored you “Jet” & our family will not be the same without you.’ We want you all to know that you meant the world to him. Ms Powell later added a clip of her brother singing, telling her followers: ‘That voice!

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Jesse Powell dead: R&B singer dies 51 at his LA home as ... (Mirror.co.uk)

R&B singer Jesse Powell has died aged 51 at his home in Los Angeles, his devastated family have announced as the paid tribute to their "beloved son, ...

10 on the Billboard Hot 100 2 on the Billboard R&B chart and No. Most of the world forgot this beautiful man even existed and just how wonderful his voice was!"

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Jesse Powell's sudden death at 51 has fans remembering his hit ... (HITC)

R&B singer Jesse Powell's sister Tamara confirmed the sad news of his death via an Instagram post. Fans are heartbroken.

One of the best songs I heard growing up,” [singer ](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiQsPz85JP6AhWQw3MBHTYLBmUQFnoECAMQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hitc.com%2Fen-gb%2Ftopic%2Fsinger%2F&usg=AOvVaw00gzmgucc_6iu2Hszw_cOp)Jesse Powell’s sister Tamara confirmed the sad news of his death via an Instagram post today. “He passed away peacefully in his Los Angeles home,” the statement further reads. May that man rest in peace.” A fan tweeted: “Oh no, not Jesse Powell. Born in Gary, Indiana, Jesse grew up with three siblings – Trina, Tamara and Jacob.

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American R&B singer Jesse Powell has died aged 51 (Tone Deaf)

Tributes have poured in for Jesse Powell who died at the age of 51, according to a statement released by his family.

10 on the Billboard Hot 100. What a voice!!” What a gentleman and sweet soul.

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R&B Singer Jesse Powell Has Died — Family Statement in Full (Newsweek)

"Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever," said sister Tamara Powell.

"Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever. We absolutely adored you "Jet" & our family will not be the same without you." What he did with "If I" still gives me chills. "Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career. When he released the song as a single in 1999, "You" debuted at no.14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at No. "He passed away peacefully in his Los Angeles home.

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Who Is Jesse Powell? Facts About The Dead R&B Singer (Hollywood Life)

Jesse Powell's sister, Tamara Powell, took to Instagram on the evening of Sept. 13 to reveal that her brother had passed away.

Jesse Powell was just 51 years old when he died on Sept. He was born on Sept. Jesse and his siblings performed at local talent shows in the early 90s and he was eventually discovered by a producer named Carl Roland. 2 on the R&B charts. Jesse Powell’s sister, Tamara Powell, took to Instagram on the evening of Sept. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him.” The family did not include any further details about Jesse’s condition or what may have caused his death at the age of 51.

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R&B Singer Jesse Powell Dead at 51 (E! Online)

R&B singer Jesse Powell, known for his hit song "You," passed away at the age of 51, his sister confirmed on Sept. 13.

What a voice!!" "What a gentleman and sweet soul. "Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career," the message continued.

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R&B Singer Jesse Powell Dead at 51 (TMZ)

Popular '90s R&B crooner Jesse Powell has died at his home in L.A., this according to his family.

2 on the Billboard R&B charts. He was signed to a record label and released his first album in 1996. "It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle Jesse Powell.

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Singer-songwriter Jesse Powell dies at 51, his family confirms (CBS News)

The iconic R&B artist, who shot to fame with the release of his '90s hit "You," died "peacefully" at his home in Los Angeles, according to the family.

Born in Gary, Indiana, in 1971, Jesse Powell rose to prominence in the early '90s and released his self-titled debut album in 1996. The single peaked at number 10 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart and also appeared on Powell's sophomore album, "'Bout It." "Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever. [second post](https://www.instagram.com/p/CieU3O6swn4/) about an hour later, which confirmed her brother's age at the time of his death. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him." "Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career.

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Jesse Powell, R&B Singer and Grammy Nominee, Dead at 51: 'The ... (PEOPLE.com)

On Tuesday, R&B singer Jesse Powell's sisters Trina and Tamara Powell shared messages on social media announcing their older brother had died at age 51.

He began working with producer Carl Roland in 1993 and earned a break in the recording industry when record executive Louis Silas, Jr. "We absolutely adored you "Jet" & our family will not be the same without you." [AllMusic](https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jesse-powell-mn0000283015/biography). "That voice!" Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career." "The family asks for privacy at this time as we mourn this tremendous loss and celebrate his everlasting legacy.

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American R&B star Jesse Powell passes away at 51 in Los Angeles (Economic Times)

Jesse Powell, the American R&B star, has died at the age of 51. He died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles. Jesse was famous for his single You.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday asked India Inc to shed its hesitation and start investing in the country that was seeing growing interest from foreign investors. Jesse released his fourth and last album in 2004. [Billboard](/topic/billboard)Hot 100. She stated that the family of the deceased star needs some privacy to mourn this loss and celebrate Jesse's everlasting legacy. The news of his death was made public by his family. However, the cause of his death was yet to be disclosed.

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R&B Singer Jesse Powell Dead At 51 (Vibe)

Jesse Powell, who is best known for his hit R&B ballad, "You," had died at age 51.

2 on the Billboard R&B chart and No. “I Wasn’t With It,” the lead single from his sophomore album was his first to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 while the album itself peaked No. 32 on the Billboard R&B chart while his 1996 self-titled debut album peaked No.

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Jesse Powell Dies: R&B Singer Of Hit '90s Ballad 'You' Was 51 (Deadline)

R&B singer Jesse Powell, whose hit 1996 ballad "You" rose to the upper reaches of the music charts upon its re-release in 1999, has died at age 51.

He had dented the singles chart with “I Wasn’t With It” the year before. A native of Gary, Indiana, Powell was the brother of singing duo Trina & Tamara, and at age 23 had his own hit song in “You,” which reached No. His death was announced last night by his sister, Grammy winner Tamara Powell, who said her brother passed away peacefully at his home in Hollywood.

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Singer Jesse Powell, best known for '90s R&B hit 'You,' dies (Los Angeles Times)

'You' crooner Jesse Powell died 'peacefully in his Los Angeles home,' according to a statement posted on Instagram by his sister, Tamara Powell.

“That voice!” wrote the “My Love Is the Shhh!” singer. His signature song “You” was originally released on his self-titled debut album in 1996 and it peaked at No. With a four-octave vocal range, the Indiana-born vocalist was signed to Silas Records, an imprint of MCA Records, in his 20s. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him.” That album sold [half a million copies and was certified gold](https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?share=8641&t=t) by the Recording Industry Assn. “Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career.

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R&B superstar Jesse Powell dies peacefully at home (Independent Online)

Tamara Powell also shared paid a moving tribute to his older sibling, hailing him as the best vocalist of our time.

I’m praying for you and your family 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿,” wrote American singer Ricco Barrino. 2 spot on the Billboard R&B charts in 1998. “Sis I’m at a total loss for words! What a gentleman and sweet soul. What a voice!!” I loved you so much,” said Tamara.

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R&B Vocalist Jesse Powell Has Died At 51 (Okayplayer)

According to a statement from his family, R&B vocalist Jesse Powell has died. The singer, known for his 1999 hit "You," was reportedly 51.

We extend our condolences to the family and loved ones of R&B singer, Jesse Powell, best known for his timeless classic “You” originally releasing in 1996 and re-releasing in 1998. [September 14, 2022] 2 on the Billboard R&B chart and No. 35 on the Billboard R&B chart. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him.” The Gary, Indiana-born singer was 51 years-old.

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R&B star Jesse Powell dies at 51 (East Coast Radio)

Jesse Powell, whose famous song 'You' hit the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, took his last breath on Tuesday. Here are more details surrounding his death.

"My deep condolences to you and the family. Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever. Stars such as Deborah Cox have sent their condolences to the family. 2 on the R&B charts. His debut album, 'All I Need', got listed on the Billboard R&B music list at no.32. 10 on the U.S. [Trevor Noah on how he has been dealing with the loss of his grandmother](https://www.ecr.co.za/lifestyle/family/trevor-noah-how-he-has-been-dealing-with-the-loss-of-his-grandmother/) I loved you so much. We absolutely adored you "Jet" & our family will not be the same without you," she wrote on Instagram. "That voice! We want you all to know that you meant the world to him," she added. "The family asks for privacy at this time as we mourn the tremendous loss and celebrate his everlasting legacy," she wrote.

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R&B star Jesse Powell dies at 51 (Jacaranda FM)

Jesse Powell, whose famous song 'You' hit the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, took his last breath on Tuesday. Here are more details surrounding his death.

"My deep condolences to you and the family. Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever. Stars such as Deborah Cox have sent their condolences to the family. His debut album, 'All I Need', got listed on the Billboard R&B music list at no.32. 2 on the R&B charts. 10 on the U.S.

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R&B star Jesse Powell dies at 51 (East Coast Radio)

Jesse Powell, whose famous song 'You' hit the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, took his last breath on Tuesday. Here are more details surrounding his death.

"My deep condolences to you and the family. Aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, you were the best big brother ever. His debut album, 'All I Need', got listed on the Billboard R&B music list at no.32. Stars such as Deborah Cox have sent their condolences to the family. 2 on the R&B charts. 10 on the U.S.

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R&B singer Jesse Powell Is Dead at 51 (Today.com)

The R&B singer, who died "peacefully" in his Los Angeles home, according to family, is best known for his 1996 hit "You," which was featured on his debut ...

He released two more albums in 2001 and 2003, respectively. I loved you so much," she wrote in the caption. “You” has nearly 13 million streams on Spotify and 24 million views on YouTube. Powell's family remembered him as a person who loved music and his fans. ["You,"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=razbDEEhb1I) which was featured on his debut album released in 1996. [NBC News reports](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/rb-singer-jesse-powell-dies-51-rcna47692) Powell was born in Gary, Indiana, in 1971, though his family later moved to Los Angeles to support Powell and his sisters' music careers.

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