Angie Stone, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1970s as “Angie B” in the hip-hop trio the Sequence, died in a car crash Saturday morning. She was 63. Stone was leaving a performance in Montgomery,

Angie Stone, the soul singer who rose to fame as a member of pioneering female hip-hop trio the Sequence and later became a prominent soul singer, died at the age of 63. Stone died in a car crash in Montgomery,

A source close to AllHipHop who works with Stone's team confirmed she and nine other band members were involved in the accident while traveling home from Alabama.

Singer Angie Stone was involved in a crash around 4 a.m. local time Saturday while driving to Atlanta from Alabama.