Singers who died on May 17

Take a focused look at the singers who passed away on May 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

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  • Donna Summer
    2012 Donna Summer

    Donna Summer was a renowned singer known as the 'Queen of Disco.

  • Warda Al-Jazairia
    2012 Warda Al-Jazairia

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