{"id":1087,"date":"2026-05-31T23:06:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T23:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2026-05-31T23:06:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T23:06:35","slug":"rb-star-peabo-bryson-suffers-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1087","title":{"rendered":"R&#038;B Star Peabo Bryson Suffers Stroke"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tVeteran R&amp;B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his duets from the Disney films \u201cAladdin\u201d and \u201cBeauty and the Beast,\u201d has suffered a stroke and is undergoing treatment, according to a statement from his rep to <em>Variety<\/em> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1085\">How to Watch the Canadian Screen Awards Live Online<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cTwo-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and balladeer, Peabo Bryson \u2014 the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney songs \u2018Beauty and the Beast\u2019 and \u2018A Whole New World\u2019 \u2014 has suffered a stroke and is currently under medical care.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cAt this time, the family requests privacy as they navigate this deeply personal moment together. The thoughts, prayers and love of friends and fans are welcomed and deeply appreciated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\tBest known for his smooth voice and duet hit ballads, Bryson, 75, scored hits with the above two songs \u2014 duets with Celine Dion and Regina Belle, respectively from hit Disney films \u2014\u00a0as well as \u201cTonight, I Celebrate My Love,\u201d \u201cYou\u2019re Looking Like Love to Me\u201d and \u201cAs Long as There\u2019s Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1083\">Sadly, the Stars of \u2018Heated Rivalry\u2019 Turned Down Actors on Actors \u2014 And Here\u2019s Why<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tA native of South Carolina, Bryson came up in the 1970s as a member of the group Moses Dillard and the Tex-Town Display. He was signed to the Atlanta indie label Bang Records as a solo artist and released his first album in 1976, and upscaled to Capitol the following year.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tA long string of R&amp;B hits ensued, including 1977\u2019s \u201cFeel the Fire\u201d and \u201cReaching for the Sky\u201d and \u201cI\u2019m So into You\u201d and \u201cCrosswinds\u201d the following year. In 1984 he scored his first Top 10 pop hit, \u201cIf Ever You\u2019re in My Arms Again,\u201d and followed with \u201cShow and Tell\u201d and \u201cCan You Stop the Rain.\u201d In 1985, he appeared on the soap opera \u201cOne Life to Live,\u201d adding vocals its theme song; that version was subsequently adapted as the show\u2019s main theme and ran on every episode for the next seven years.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDuring this time his duets with female singers became hits and he followed that track for the next decade. He recorded an album of duets with Roberta Flack, \u201cBorn to Love,\u201d in 1983, and over the following years scored hits with Angela Bofill (\u201cFor You and I\u201d), a string of duets with Regina Belle and several of the above-mentioned hits.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/relocationobserver.com\/?p=1081\">\u2018Viva Carmen\u2019 Review: The Visuals Do the Singing in a Ravishing Animated Riff on Bizet\u2019s Opera<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tVariety will have more on the situation as it develops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran R&#038;B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his duets from the Disney films &#8216;Aladdin&#8217; and &#8216;Beauty and the Beast,&#8217; has suffered a stroke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1079],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-peabo-bryson"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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