Ben E. King, best-known for his enduring hit “Stand By Me,” died of natural causes on Thursday, according to his manager. He was 76. King began his career in the late 1950s as a member of The ...

Ben E. King: In the May 2 California section, the obituary of “Stand by Me” singer Ben E. King was accompanied by a Getty Images archive photo that was misidentified as King.

Ben E. King, the legendary soul singer best known for his classic “Stand by Me,” died Thursday of natural causes.He was 76. King’s publicist confirmed the singer’s death to the Telegraph ...

BEN E. KING: (Singing) When the night has come and the land is dark and the moon is the only light we'll see. No, I won't be afraid. Oh, I won't be afraid, just as long as you stand ...

Some music from the 1960s managed to be influential in the 2000s. For example, Sean Kingston’s “Beautiful Girls” samples Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me.” Kingston explained his signature ...

Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller and Ben E. King's song “Stand by Me” will be the focus of a new documentary featured from J. Kevin Swain coming in 2025 ...

Sean Kingston’s "Beautiful Girls" became an anthem of its time. It’s hard not to notice how much it relies on Ben E. King’s iconic 1961 classic, "Stand by Me." ...

Def Leppard have released a cover version of Stand By Me, the soul classic that was originally a hit for Ben E. King in 1961.Proceeds from sales of the song will be donated to FireAid, the charity ...

Beloved R&B singer Ben E. King, best known for the song Stand By Me, has died.He was 76. The Telegraph reports that the soul singer died of natural causes, according to his agent. The BBC cites ...

Ben E. King, singer of such classics as "Stand By Me," ''There Goes My Baby" and "Spanish Harlem," has died. King died Thursday at age 76, publicist Phil Brown told The Associated Press. Brown did ...

Ben E. King, the unforgettable lead singer for the Drifters and solo star whose plaintive baritone graced such pop and rhythm ‘n blues classics as “Stand by Me,” “There Goes My Baby” and ...