Grammy-winning singer B.J. Thomas has died at 78, remembered for hits like “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” and “Hooked On A Feeling.” His representatives revealed he passed away at his Arlington, Texas home due to complications from Stage 4 lung cancer. Dionne Warwick, his past collaborator, tweeted, “I will miss him…
Rest In Peace my friend.” Before his diagnosis, Thomas expressed his desire to be remembered for believing in and feeling the soul of his music. Born Billy Joe Thomas in Oklahoma, he spent his childhood in Houston, Texas, where his musical journey began. In his twenties, he joined the Triumphs, kickstarting his remarkable career. Despite battling cancer, B.J. Thomas continued creating until his final days.
