Grammy-nominated singer Angie Stone, known for founding the hip-hop group The Sequence and sampling in Bruno Mars' Uptown Funk, died in a car crash in Montgomery, Alabama after leaving a performance.

Angie's long-time publicist told CNN: "Angie Stone's voice and spirit will live ... Funk You Up' - which was later sampled by Dr. Dre and Bruno Mars for the singles 'Keep Their Heads Ringing' and ...

Angie's long-time publicist told CNN: "Angie Stone's voice and spirit will live on forever ... a hit with the track 'Funk You Up' - which was later sampled by Dr. Dre and Bruno Mars for the singles ...

In an age where hip hop was still in its infancy and largely a male-dominated genre, the trio scored an unlikely hit with ‘Funk You Up ... sitcom Girlfriends and continually performed live. The Grammy ...

Grammy-nominated ... also scored a hit with "Funk You Up," a song that was later sampled by Dr. Dre for his single "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" and by Bruno Mars in "Uptown Funk." ...

His mix of R&B, pop, soul, and funk styles has helped him sell over 130 million records worldwide. Known for hits like “Just The Way You Are” and “Uptown Funk,” Mars plays multiple ...

Their 1980 hit Funk You Up was later sampled in Bruno Mars' Uptown Funk and Dr. Dre's Keep ... The music veteran earned her first Grammy nomination in 2003, in the Best R&B Performance by a ...

Beyoncé continued: “Your incredible legacy will live on ... Jam’ and ‘Funk You Up’, the latter of which went on to be sampled in Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars’ ‘Uptown Funk’.

Angie Stone, the soul singer who rose to fame as a member of pioneering female hip-hop trio the Sequence and later became a prominent soul singer, died at the age of 63. Stone died in a car crash ...