{
  "id": 5172568,
  "title": "Cassandra Wilson, Grammy-Winning Jazz Musician, Dies at 70",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/cassandra-wilson-grammy-winning-jazz-musician-dies-at-70",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T21:04:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/music/news/cassandra-wilson-dead-grammy-winning-jazz-musician-1236849743/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cassandra Wilson, the Grammy-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer, has died. She was 70. Wilson’s longtime manager Robert Torre shared with WBGO that Wilson died early Wednesday morning in Jackson, Mississippi. A cause of death was not given. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Cassandra Wilson, the Grammy Award-winning and […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Cassandra Wilson Dead: Grammy-Winning Jazz Musician Was 70",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/cassandra-wilson-dead-grammy-winning-jazz-musician-was-70",
        "published": "2026-09-02T22:55:11.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}