Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dies
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M ore than 60 years ago, Connie Francis made history as the first woman to top the Billboard Hot 100. Just before her passing at 87, she found herself back on the charts — her 1961 song “Pretty Little Baby” went viral thanks to a TikTok trend.
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Straight Arrow News on MSNIcons like Connie Francis recognized across generations thanks to TikTokConnie Francis, the pop legend known for her chart-topping hits of the 1950s and 60s, passed away Wednesday at 87 - but not before witnessing a surprising resurgence of her music. Her 1960 hit "Pretty Little Baby" gained new life with more than two million videos featuring the song on the platform.
Connie Francis, the beloved voice behind classics like 'Pretty Little Baby' and 'Stupid Cupid', has died at 87. Known for her significant impact on the music industry, she recently experienced a resurgence in popularity through social media,
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As the nation remembers Connie Francis, one question, amplified by disbelief, grows louder: Where the girls are? Everywhere but the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, it seems.