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Beyoncé Pays Tribute to Angie Stone’s ‘Incredible Legacy’ After R&B Icon’s Death


Beyonce honored Angie Stone following the R&B icon's death. See what she wrote.

Shortly after her family announced that she’d died in a car crash Saturday (March 1), a black-and-white photo of Stone went up on Beyoncé’s website along with a personal tribute. Stone was traveling with her band from Alabama to Atlanta on Friday (Feb. 28) when her van flipped and was hit “by a big rig” at around 4 a.m., according to a statement shared with Billboard the following day. Beyoncé Knowles of Destiny's Child and Angie Stone perform at the 44th GRAMMY Awards - Clive Davis Pre-GRAMMY Party on Feb. 26, 2002.

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