The "King of the Blues" B.B. King died on Thursday night at his home in Las Vegas. He was 89.
According to AP, his lawyer, Brent Bryson, confirmed that he passed away peacefully in his sleep at 9:40PM PDT.
B.B. was dealing with diabetes for over the last two decades, but kept on performing until he collapsed during a show in October 2014 in Chicago, Ill. He had to call off eight performances and later entered hospice care.
King was best known for his big hits "My Lucille", "Sweet Little Angel" and "Rock Me Baby".
R.I.P B.B. King
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According to AP, his lawyer, Brent Bryson, confirmed that he passed away peacefully in his sleep at 9:40PM PDT.
B.B. was dealing with diabetes for over the last two decades, but kept on performing until he collapsed during a show in October 2014 in Chicago, Ill. He had to call off eight performances and later entered hospice care.
King was best known for his big hits "My Lucille", "Sweet Little Angel" and "Rock Me Baby".
R.I.P B.B. King
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Blues Legend B.B. King Dies At 89
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