R&B singer Jesse Powell dies at 51

of music industry I lost my beloved member.

singer Jesse Powell of my sister, who recently passed away at her home in Los Angeles. Tamara Powell share with Social media The R&B artist best known for his late ’90s track “You” was 51 years old.

“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother and uncle Jesse Powell,” Tamara wrote in an Instagram note on behalf of Jesse’s loved one. The family is requesting privacy at this time as they mourn the tremendous loss and celebrate his timeless legacy.

“Jesse loved music and especially loved the fans who have supported him throughout his career,” he said. “I want everyone to know that you meant the world to him.”

No further details have been released at this time. yes! News has reached out to Jesse’s rep for comment, but has not received a response.

In the comments on Tamara’s post, many fans and fellow stars wished Jessie’s family the best of luck. Deborah Cox I commented. “What a gentleman and kind soul. I remember doing a promo gig in St. Louis. He did it wwwwwn!!! Whew!! What a voice!!”