Essence Magazine:
By Brooklyn White· Updated November 26, 2022
Irene Cara, the singer and actress known for co-writing ‘Flashdance”s title track and for starring in the 1980 film ‘Fame’ has died. She was 63.
Cara’s publicist, Judith A. Moose, confirmed her passing in a public statement, writing, “It is with profound sadness that on behalf of her family, I announce the passing of Irene Cara. The Academy Award winning actress, singer, songwriter
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