Connie Francis was a giant of 1950s and ’60s sugary-sweet pop, notching more than a dozen hits. In the months leading up to ...

Connie Francis ’ “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool” may be the cheeriest-sounding song ever recorded about unrequited love. The peppy toe-tapper made history in June 1960, becoming the first song by a ...

The news of her death was confirmed by her longtime friend Ron Roberts. And this after a few weeks after the singer was hospitalized in Florida.

The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, Francis sold over 40 million records before ...

With “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” Francis became the first female artist with a No. 1 single in the United States ...

Legendary recording artist Connie Francis — whose 1962 hit “Pretty Little Baby” saw a resurgence recently on social media — ...

American pop icon Connie Francis, whose 1962 track “Pretty Little Baby” recently went viral more than six decades after its ...

Host Stephen Colbert announced the news during the taping of Thursday’s show. In a surprise announcement Thursday, CBS and ...

The singer had announced on July 2 on Facebook about her hospitalization due to "extreme pain," after experiencing strong hip pains days earlier that forced her to use a wheelchair. American singer ...

Singer Connie Francis, best known for her chart-topping hits in the ’50s and ’60s, has died at the age of 87. Francis’ ...

Connie Francis, once the world’s top-selling female recording artist, died on Wednesday night, 16 July 2025, at the age of 87. According to Ron Roberts, president of her record label, Francis passed ...