R&B Singer Angela Bofill Dead at 70 in California

Angela Bofill – the R&B vocalist greatest recognized for her songs, “I Strive” and “Angel of the Evening,” has died.

Bofill handed away at her daughter’s residence in Vallejo, California. Her reason behind dying was not disclosed, however she had earlier well being points.

In 2006 and 2007, Bofill suffered two strokes, inflicting paralysis on the left of her physique.

Bofill’s pal and supervisor, Wealthy Angel, introduced her dying Friday in two Fb posts, saying her household was “saddened” by the information.

Born in NYC, Bofill rose to fame within the ’70s with a bunch of hits, together with “I Strive,” “Angel of the Evening,” “This Time I will Be Sweeter” and “What I Would not Do (For the Love of You).”

Her success continued by means of the ’80s, ’90s and early 2000s – catching the attention of music mogul Clive Davis at one level. Davis was the top of Arista Data, which produced a number of of Bofill’s albums.

Final yr, Bofill was inducted into “The Girls Songwriter’s Corridor Of Fame.”

She is survived by her husband Chris and daughter Shauna.

Bofill was 70.