The 63-year-old singer helped form The Sequence, which became one of the first female groups to record a rap song.

Millsap said he learned the news from Angie Stone's daughter, Diamond, and longtime The Sequence member Blondy ... "Baby" with legendary soul singer Betty Wright, another No. 1 hit, and "Wish ...

Angie Stone, neo-soul singer and member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop group the Sequence, has died at the age of 63.