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Posted: 12:02 p.m. Thursday, May 17, 2012

Report: Donna Summer dead at 63 

Donna Summer
Mark Mainz
Donna Summer performs during the season finale of American Idol on Wednesday May 21, 2008, in Los Angeles. (Mark Mainz/AP Images for Fox)

Disco legend Donna Summer died Thursday at age 63 after a battle with cancer,TMZ is reporting.

The Grammy-winning singer had numerous hits in both the 1970s and 1980s, including "Last Dance," "She Works Hard for the Money" and "Bad Girls."

E! is also reporting that a family member has confirmed Summer's death.

Summer won five Grammy Awards and six American Music Awards, and charted three multi-platinum albums.

She is survived by her husband, three daughters, and four grandchildren.

 
 
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