Legendary Soul Singer Frankie Beverly of Maze Passes Away at 77

Maze Frontman Frankie Beverly Dies at 77

Leg­endary soul singer Frankie Bev­er­ly, best known as the front­man of the funk band Maze, has died at the age of 77. His dev­as­tat­ed fam­i­ly announced the trag­ic news on Wednes­day, reveal­ing that Bev­er­ly passed away the pre­vi­ous day.

Family Mourns the Loss of a Music Icon

In their state­ment, Bev­er­ly’s fam­i­ly expressed their deep sor­row over the pass­ing of the beloved singer. They described him as some­one who “lived his life with pure soul” and lived for his music, fam­i­ly and friends. The fam­i­ly has asked for pri­va­cy as they grieve in their own way.

Maze’s Enduring Success and Hit Songs

Maze was a huge­ly suc­cess­ful funk band, known for hits like “Before I Let Go” and “Can’t Get Over You.” Under Bev­er­ly’s lead­er­ship, the group achieved wide­spread acclaim and pop­u­lar­i­ty over the course of their career.

Tributes Pour in for the Late Artist

The news of Bev­er­ly’s death has prompt­ed an out­pour­ing of trib­utes and con­do­lences from fans and fel­low musi­cians. Many have cel­e­brat­ed his incred­i­ble tal­ent and last­ing impact on the soul and funk genres.

Family Requests Privacy During Grieving Process

In their state­ment, Bev­er­ly’s fam­i­ly empha­sized the deeply per­son­al and emo­tion­al expe­ri­ence of griev­ing the loss of a loved one. They polite­ly asked for pri­va­cy and under­stand­ing as they nav­i­gate this dif­fi­cult time.