Soul Legend Bill Withers Dead at 81

Soul legend Bill Withers has died at 81. Bill was famous for his hits like "Lean On Me", "Aint No Sunshine", and "Lovely Day".

Bill's family confirmed the news in a statement.

“We are devastated by the loss of our beloved, devoted husband and father,” his family said in a statement. “A solitary man with a heart driven to connect to the world at large, with his poetry and music, he spoke honestly to people and connected them to each other,” the family statement read. “As private a life as he lived close to intimate family and friends, his music forever belongs to the world. In this difficult time, we pray his music offers comfort and entertainment as fans hold tight to loved ones.”


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