Musician BB King has died at the age of 89.
According to reports this morning the singer, known as the ‘King of the Blues’, passed away in his sleep on Thursday evening.
BB King and Eric Clapton performing together.
He was at his home in Las Vegas having recently returned from a brief stay in hospital for high blood pressure and diabetes.
King was best known for songs including The Thrill Is Gone, Rock Me Baby and When Love Comes to Town.
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