Donna Summer, the powerful singer who came to fame as the 'Queen of Disco' in the mid-70s, died early Thursday (17 May) of cancer at her home in Florida.
Summer was 63.
The five-time Grammy winner had accumulated a stellar string of hits in the 70s and 80s including Bad Girls, Hot Stuff, MacArthur Park, Love to Love You Baby, Heaven Knows, Enough is Enough, On the Radio, She Works Hard for the Money, Dim All the Lights, This Time I Know It’s For Real and Last Dance, among others.