R&B Singer Jesse Powell Dead at 51

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Popular '90s R&B crooner Jesse Powell has died at his home in L.A., this according to his family.

His sister,She wrote ..."It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and uncle Jesse Powell. Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career. We want you all to know that you meant the world to him." Tamara asked for privacy so her family could grieve and celebrate her brother's life.

Throughout the mid-to-late '90s, Jesse enjoyed some moderate success, but he really hit his stride with the release of his 1998 song,"You," which rocketed to No. 2 on the Billboard R&B charts. His second album, 'Bout It," was certified gold after it shot to No. 15 on the charts. Jesse also won high praise for his four-octave vocal range. He retired after his fourth record release in 2003.

 

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Omg 😲 I love Jesse Powell. 'You' is one of my favorite songs. May his soul Rest with God. Condolences to his family and friends.

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😢😢😢

This is an artist from “my time”. 😭 RIP Jesse Powell.

😮 Oh no!!!

im on my hands and knees rn

Every boyfriend I have had this has been our bedroom .Jesse has lit the candle of romance for so many lovers make his spirit 4ver be a calming peace

😞

Whenever some cover this song. Our hope is they would hit the 'You' part successfully. Rest In Power Jesse Powell 🙏

First the Queen now this. He was a damn fine army officer and one of the best Secretary of States the US ever had.

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why i thought of uncle jesse frm full house😭😭 i was about to lose it

Rip/ may the lord be with him and his family/ he will be missed but never ever forgotten / legend 4 real

Wow! R.I.P Jesse! Loved 'Gloria' ❤️

OMG 😱 NOOOO

what did he die from

NOOOO

Wedding song King

That is so sad. I have played his song 'You' at so many wedding receptions. 😢😢😢

Way too young. RIP.

That Bout it album got me through a lot. That is a sad time

Awww No.

Omg no. So sad. He had such a beautiful voice and seemed like such a sweet guy. RIP Jesse. Sending lots of love and prayers to your family and friends 😔♥️🙏

Who?

Sending my condolences and prayers to his family, peers and fanbase. May he find peace and new beginnings in the next realm.

RIP Jesse Powell

Never heard of him. What’s he sing?

RIP

Just....crazy...so young. And a timeless love song, 'You.' RIP Jesse 🙏🏽...

RIP. I loved they remake he did of Where is the Love on the Dead Presidents soundtrack. Still listen to it often. What a voice.

DanSanchez1869 you good Dan?

I believe he was murdered, I read that he only had 2 dollars to his name so somebody had access to his millions somehow

“You” still one of the best R&B songs of all time….instant classic

Prayers.Sent.😇💗2!😇family.😇&friends.😇

💔💔💔

Awwww. RIP, beautiful voice!

Here comes Avery Wilson with a Jessie Powell challenge. The blk community always discards talented brothers like this cuz they don’t fit a mold. May he Rest In Peace. Gorgeous voice.

Never heard of her

Oh no 💔💔

Does anyone know the cause of death? So sad, so young

Too young. God be with his family during this time to comfort them.

Another one bites the dust

😭😭😭

Oh no, may he rest in peace

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Omg! No. 😢

rip 🙏🏾🖤

Vaccine

You is a black people's certified classic. RIP king

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RIP Jesse Powell 🙏🏾

NOOOOOOOO!!!!😔😔😔

Such a great voice 💔💔💔

Whenever I would get drunk, my go-to song was “You”. I’d try so hard to hold them notes. Whew! This is a huge loss.

Wow 🥺🥺

Say it ain't so! Rest in Paradise

Find a better Picture - why ya gotta be jerks

Jesse Powell R.I.P. 😢🙏💙

💔💔🤍🤍

R.I.P., my Condolences to His Family, may He R.I.P.

😮OMG he could blow! I'm shook 😢.

RIP

Deaths keeps on coming in three’s

So sad. Much ❤️❤️❤️. Jesse had a beautiful voice. RIP Jesse.

Who?

Been losing a lot in music, lately. Ramsey Lewis , PNB Rock , and now Jesse Powell….

RIP 🙏

Wait what 😟

👀

Oh no! Condolences to his family .

May God rest his soul

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