RIP Irene Cara

Remember her name. She was Irene Cara and the face, voice and author of FLASHDANCE whoflew from fans on her to heaven.
Born in 1959 in “Boogie-Down” The Bronx, New York, Irene Cara was the youngest of five children and began her career in the Spanish language. Her father was Puerto Rican and her mother was Cuban-American.No word on the cause of death.
Irene Cara, 'Fame' and 'Flashdance... What a Feeling' Singer, Dead at 63: 'A Beautifully Gifted Soul'