Singer-songwriter Melanie, known for hits "Brand New Key" and "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)," passed away at age 76.

Melanie Safka, a renowned folk musician, has passed away at the age of 76. She was best known for her hit song Brand New Key. Her label, Cleopatra Records, paid tribute to her. Melanie's children, Leilah, Jeordie, and Beau Jarred, released a joint tribute on Facebook, expressing their heartbreak and gratitude for her affection. No cause of death has been announced.

January 24, 2024
45 Articles