Soul Legend Frankie Beverly Dies at 77 on Tuesday

Sep 11, 2024, 02:11 PM

Legendary soul singer Frankie Beverly, frontman of the band Maze, has passed away at the age of 77. Beverly, a Philadelphia native, was known for his powerful voice and timeless hits such as 'Before I Let Go,' 'Joy and Pain,' and 'Golden Time of Day.' His family announced his passing on social media on Tuesday. Beverly's music has been a staple at family gatherings, reunions, and cookouts, and he is celebrated for his contributions to R&B, soul, and funk music. His influence spanned over five decades, and he leaves behind a legacy that will continue to resonate with fans around the world. He was born Howard Stanley Beverly.