Baton Rouge, La. — Jean Knight, a New Orleans-born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,” has died at 80. Family, friends, fans and veterans of the music world mourned the loss of the ...

Jean Knight, the soul singer best known for the song "Mr. Big Stuff," died last week at 80. NPR culture correspondent Anastasia Tsioulcas has this remembrance. ANASTASIA TSIOULCAS, BYLINE: New Orleans ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jean Knight might be best remembered for her chart-topping single “Mr. Big Stuff,” but her catalog goes far beyond that one cultural touchstone. Her voice was powerful yet playful, ...

The R&B singer and New Orleans native was inducted into the Louisiana Music Commission Hall of Fame in 2007. Legendary R&B singer Jean Knight, best known for her hit single "Mr. Big Stuff," has died ...

Jean Knight, the New Orleans-born soul singer behind the infectious 1971 hit "Mr. Big Stuff," has died. She was 80. 'Mr. Big Stuff' singer Jean Knight has died at age 80 JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: Jean ...

Jean Knight, an R&B and soul singer most known for her iconic 1971 track “Mr. Big Stuff,” died at the age of 80 due to natural causes, according to TMZ. A statement shared by the musician’s family ...

Jean Knight, a New Orleans born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,” has died at 80. Family, friends, fans and veterans of the music world mourned the loss of the Grammy-nominated ...

RIP to the woman who dared to sing, 'Who do you think you are Mr. Big Stuff?' Jean Knight, the woman who gave the world “Mr. Big Stuff,” died on Nov. 22 at the age of 80. Most people know Knight’s ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jean Knight, a New Orleans-born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,” has died at 80. Family, friends, fans and veterans of the music world mourned the loss of ...

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