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Pilita Corrales dead at 85: Filipina singer known as 'Asia's Queen of Songs' is mourned across the globe


Pilita Corrales, the Filipina singer who was known as 'Asia's Queen of Songs,' has passed away at the age of 85.

Pilita's granddaughter Janine Gutierrez confirmed her death in a moving Instagram statement on Saturday as she reflected on the performer's 'kindness' and 'contributions' to music. Pilita Corrales, the Filipina singer who was known as ' Asia 's Queen of Songs,' has passed away at the age of 85; pictured in 1973 Pilita's granddaughter Janine Gutierrez confirmed her death in a moving Instagram statement on Saturday as she reflected on the performer's 'kindness' and 'contributions' to music

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