{
  "id": 12122800,
  "title": "Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer-songwriter, dies aged 65",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/sass-jordan-canadian-rock-singer-songwriter-dies-aged-65",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T09:22:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/oct/05/sass-jordan-canadian-rock-singer-songwriter-dies-aged-65"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Musician who had hit albums with Racine and Rats later became a judge on six seasons of Canadian Idol Sass Jordan, the singer-songwriter who became a significant success in Canada’s rock scene in the 1990s before starring as a judge on Canadian Idol, has died aged 65. No cause of death has been given. A statement on social media said she died on 2 October “surrounded by her loving family … She…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}