After decades of successful number-one hits and as many as 100 million copies of hit singles sold, Donna Summer tragically died. Donna Summer died on May 17, 2012 (aged 63) after a long battle with lung cancer. But we lost Donna Summer Sodano, a woman of many gifts, the greatest being her faith. In her remorse her family released a statement saying, “While we grieve her passing, we are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy. Words really can’t express how much we appreciate your prayers and love for our family at this sensitive time.
”Source says Summer was diagnosed with lung cancer and theorized that it was caused by the 9/11 attacks since she did not smoke as the family claims. She was living in an apartment in downtown Manhattan when the towers were struck. In an interview Donna said that, “I was really freaked out by the horrific experiences of that day,” she said of the experience. “I couldn’t go out; I didn’t want to talk to anybody. I had to keep the blinds down and stay in my bedroom. I went to church and light came back into my soul. That heaviness was gone. Donna Summer's death was a sudden tragic that is why nowadays various reports are currently surfacing about what caused Ms. Summer’s death.
Many people say it is not accurate,” representative Brian Edward also said. “Obviously, numerous factors can be attributed to the cause of cancer in general, but any details regarding the diagnosis and subsequent treatment of Ms. Summer’s case remain between her family and team of doctors.” Which is horrifying.
About Her
Donna Summer's past she was an American singer, songwriter, and actress who became a prominent figure in the disco era of the 1970s. She was born on December 31, 1948, in Boston, Massachusetts, and her birth name was LaDonna Adrian Gaines. Donna Summer's powerful and soulful voice, along with her energetic performances, made her one of the most successful and influential artists of her time.
Summer’s career took off in the mid-1970s when she released a string of disco hits that became iconic classics. Some of her most popular songs include “Love to Love You Baby,” “I Feel Love,” “Last Dance,” “Bad Girls,” and “Hot Stuff.” Her music was known for its catchy melodies, pulsating beats, and dynamic vocals.
During her career, Donna Summer earned multiple Grammy Awards, including Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for “Last Dance” and Best Inspirational Performance for “He’s a Rebel.” She also achieved significant chart success, with numerous Top 10 and Top 40 hits.
“Love to Love you”
In addition to her music career, Summer dabbled in acting. She appeared in films such as “Thank God It’s Friday” (which featured her hit song “Last Dance”) and “Ordinary Heroes.” She also performed in the Broadway musical “Hair.”
Donna Summer's popularity declined in the 1980s as disco fell out of favor, but she continued to release music and explore different genres, including pop, rock, and R&B. She made a successful comeback in the late 1980s with the hit single “This Time I Know It’s for Real” and continued to release albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s.Her contributions to music and her impact on the disco genre continue to be celebrated, and she remains one of the most influential artists in the history of popular music.
After her death many musicians celebrated the “Love to Love You, Baby” singer’s with heartfelt tributes. Summer’s one of the close friend Elton John released a statement, “That she has never been inducted into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame is a total disgrace, especially when I see the second-rate talent that has been inducted. She is a great friend to me.
Donna Summer was married to Bruce Sudano they had 3 children Brooklyn Sudano, Mimi Sommer, and Amanda Sudano. At the time, she had an estimated net worth of not less than $70 million.
Since the mid-20th century, many unhealthy changes have affected diet, lifestyle, obesity, the environment and our microbiomes. Those changes may now be occurring earlier in life and may be making humans more susceptible to cancer at a younger age, but as far as she believed that her illness may have been attributed to the inhalations of toxic fumes and dust during the events of September 11, 2001.