Following news about the tragic passing of Angie Stone, celebrities are paying tribute to the neo-soul singer.

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The Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer/songwriter died at 63 on Saturday, March 1.

According to a release from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, her death happened in Montgomery County following two collisions on I-65, which also injured eight others who were in the van with Stone. Prior to confirmation of her passing on Saturday night, family and friends confirmed her death on social media.

“My mommy is gone,” Stone’s daughter Ladi Diamond wrote on Saturday. She also offered fans her thanks for the outpouring of love after her mother’s death.

Stone was a passenger in the 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van when the collision happened at 4:25 a.m., near the 162 mile marker, about five miles south of Montgomery’s city limits, according to ALEA.The first collision had the Mercedes-Benz in a single-vehicle crash in which the van overturned on I-65.

After the van overturned, ALEA said it was struck by a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia, and according to ALEA, it is believed that the second collision killed Stone. The driver of the Mercedes-Benz was injured and transported to Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery for treatment.

The night before her death, Stone had a Mardi Gras performance at the 2025 Grand Marshal’s Ball in Mobile.

Tributes from celebrities continue to pour in following news of Stone’s passing, including one from Jennifer Hudson, who expressed her disbelief in a social media post.

“What a loss !!! Angie Stone was a true pioneer,” Hudson wrote. “Another one of our great soul singers gone too soon. Prayers up for her family and loved ones!”

MC Hammer also paid tribute, posting a video featuring Stone’s song “Brotha,” and writing “I can’t tell you how many days this song blessed my Soul. R.I.P. Angie Stone.”

Jamie Foxx also paid his respects, saying that Stone would be missed “painfully.”

“I know they say that God doesn’t make any mistakes… but man this one hurts,” The actor and comedian said. “Angie Stone was an incredible songwriter, and incredible artist and incredible person … never thought in 1 million years that this would happen…”

Stone was also remembered by the Rev. Bernice King, daughter of the late Martin Luther King Jr, who called the news “So heartbreaking.” She continued, “Rest well, soul sister. #AngieStone.”

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