{"id":60701,"date":"2025-07-17T16:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T20:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/legendary-singer-connie-francis-dies-at-age-87\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T16:27:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T20:27:59","slug":"legendary-singer-connie-francis-dies-at-age-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/legendary-singer-connie-francis-dies-at-age-87\/","title":{"rendered":"Legendary singer Connie Francis dies at age 87"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"185\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Legendary pop <a href=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/en\/singer-charlie-zaa-responds-to-accusations-of-alleged-links-to-paramilitary-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">singer<\/a> and balladeer Connie Francis, born Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, passed away on July 16, 2025 at her residence in Florida at the age of 87. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"185\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The news was confirmed by her manager, Ron Roberts, via Facebook: &#8220;It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"185\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"221\">Connie Francis: Her successes marked an era<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60687\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60687 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-07-17-a-las-14.13.37.jpg\" alt=\"Connie Francis, music, celebrities\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1210\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: &#8216;X&#8217;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"453\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Francis dominated the charts in the 1950s and 1960s with a distinctive voice known for its dramatic and emotive tone. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"453\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">She was the first woman to top the Billboard Hot 100 with &#8220;Everybody&#8217;s Somebody&#8217;s Fool&#8221; (1960) and racked up 15 top 10 singles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"453\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Her classics include &#8220;Who&#8217;s Sorry Now?&#8221;, &#8220;Stupid Cupid&#8221;, &#8220;Lipstick on Your Collar&#8221;, &#8220;Don&#8217;t Break the Heart That Loves You&#8221; and &#8220;Pretty Little Baby&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"453\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">With more than 200 million records sold, she was also a pioneer in recording in several languages -German, Italian, Yiddish and Spanish- consolidating her global impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"500\">Surprising and viral resurgence in 2025<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60689\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60689\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60689 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/shutterstock_2549184383-1.jpg\" alt=\"Connie Francis, music, pop\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1582\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60689\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"661\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">In 2025, &#8220;Pretty Little Baby&#8221; &#8211; a 1962 B-side &#8211; experienced a viral revival on TikTok, with tens of millions of plays and once again positioned Connie in Spotify&#8217;s top 50.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"661\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">She herself commented in a video: &#8220;I&#8217;m amazed&#8230; that a song from 1962 moves new generations is incredible&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"849\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">In early July 2025, Francis was admitted to intensive care after suffering &#8220;extreme pain&#8221; in her hip, stemming from a fractured pelvis that kept her in a wheelchair<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"849\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">She spent several days hospitalized in Florida. According to Ron Roberts, although she was weakened by pain and hospitalization, she &#8220;remained optimistic&#8221; until the end. <\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"892\">A track record of resilience<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60691\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-60691 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-07-17-a-las-14.13.28.jpg\" alt=\"entertainment, celebrities\" width=\"1200\" height=\"786\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO: &#8216;X&#8217;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"974\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His life was full of ups and downs: from being a victim of sexual assault in 1974, revealed in his autobiography <em data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"143\">Who&#8217;s Sorry Now?<\/em> (1984), to his struggle with bipolar disorder and lithium toxicity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"974\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">After recovering, he signed with Sony in 1993 and continued to record and perform sporadically, until his retirement in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"974\"><figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p style=\"color: #fd9737;\">Connie Francis revolucion\u00f3 la m\u00fasica de forma intempestiva y a la fecha sus canciones forman parte importante de la cultura pop<\/p><cite>QueOnnda<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1022\">Connie Francis&#8217; legacy to Hispanics<\/h2>\n\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1104\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">For Hispanics in the United States &#8211; in California, Texas and Florida &#8211; his death represents the farewell of a historical figure who crossed cultural barriers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1104\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/conniefrancisofficial\/?hl=es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> performances<\/a> in Spanish, their media tenure, and recent viral revival prove that good music is truly timeless. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1104\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His voice still connects with memories of youth, family gatherings and radio broadcasts, leaving a mark that will live on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1104\">Find out more at <a href=\"https:\/\/nuevaonda.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;QueOnnda.com&#8217;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary pop singer and balladeer Connie Francis, born Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, passed away on July 16, 2025 at her residence in Florida at the age of 87. 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