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MANILA, Philippines – American blues singer BB King died in Las Vegas, according to a report by the Associated Press. He was 89 years old.
The singer was hospitalized earlier this year because of dehydration that stemmed from diabetes.
Known as the “King of the Blues,” Mississippi-born Riley B. King is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and has been ranked among the greatest guitarists of all time.
He has lived with Type II diabetes for more than 20 years.
With more than 50 albums under his belt, King is known for hits such as the 1950s “Three O’Clock Blues”, “The Thrill Is Gone” in 1970, and “When Love Comes to Town” with Irish rockers U2 in 1989. – Rappler.com
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