The American R&B singer and song writer, behind hits like “Just Once” and “I Don’t Have The Heart” James Ingram has sadly passed on in Los Angeles, at the age of 66.
I have lost my dearest friend and creative partner James Ingram to the Celestial Choir,” Allen wrote in a tribute on Twitter. “He will always be cherished, loved and remembered for his genius, his love of family and his humanity. I am blessed to have been so close. We will forever speak his name.
Tweeted Debbie Allen, friend of James
Entertainment news site TMZ reports Ingram had been suffering from brain cancer.
Condolences continued to poor down from all fellow industry artists on social media platforms.