“Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16.05hrs today, Saturday 23 July, following reports of a woman found deceased,” read a press release from the Metropolitan Police. “On arrival officers found the body of a 27-year-old female who was pronounced dead at the scene. Enquiries continue into the circumstances of the death. At this early stage it is being treated as unexplained.”
The soul-jazz singer rose to fame with the release of her 2006 album Back to Black, which had her hit single "REHAB". The album also won five Grammys and made the beehived singer one of music’s most recognizable stars.
She publicly battled an addiction to drugs and alcohol and was in and out of rehab several times throughout the years.
Celebrities flooded Twitter with their condolences, including Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and Nas. “R.I.P Sis. Why u couldn’t chill???? why the F*ck U Leave? Love U Sis!” wrote a saddened Nas.
The soul-jazz singer rose to fame with the release of her 2006 album Back to Black, which had her hit single "REHAB". The album also won five Grammys and made the beehived singer one of music’s most recognizable stars.
She publicly battled an addiction to drugs and alcohol and was in and out of rehab several times throughout the years.
Celebrities flooded Twitter with their condolences, including Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and Nas. “R.I.P Sis. Why u couldn’t chill???? why the F*ck U Leave? Love U Sis!” wrote a saddened Nas.