Angie was an example for Black women and girls everywhere,” the statement detailed. “Angie also loved and championed for Black men with her Number one hit entitled ‘Brotha‘” The family also highlighted Stone’s commitment to philanthropy as she “believed in giving back to her fans and the community,

Fans are remembering the voice and songs of trailblazer Angie Stone after her death at 63 in a weekend crash on an Alabama highway as she traveled from a performance. The Grammy-nominated R&B singer was a member of the all-female hip-hop trio The Sequence and known for the hit song “Wish I Didn’t Miss You.