Blues Legend B.B. King Dead at 89

BY: Denver Sean

Published 10 years ago

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Blues legend B.B. King has passed away. He was 89 years old.

According to his attorney, Brent Bryson, King dies peacefully in his sleep at 9:40pm.

Up until recently, B.B. King performed more than 100 shows a year. The 15-time Grammy winner suffered from diabetes. Last October, he collapsed during a concert in Chicago due to dehydration and exhaustion.

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King spent the last few monthsin hospice care at his home.

R.I.P.

[via Time]

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