Melanie, cantora de "Brand New Key" e artista de Woodstock, morre aos 76 anos, causa da morte não revelada. Melanie, singer of "Brand New Key" and Woodstock performer, dies at 76, cause of death undisclosed.

Melanie Safka, conhecida como “A Primeira Dama de Woodstock”, faleceu aos 76 anos. Melanie Safka, known as "The First Lady of Woodstock," has passed away at the age of 76. Ela era conhecida por seus sucessos na década de 1970, incluindo "Brand New Key" e "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain). She was known for her hits in the 1970s, including "Brand New Key" and "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain). Seus filhos, Leilah, Jeordie e Beau Jarred, confirmaram sua morte em uma postagem no Facebook. Her children, Leilah, Jeordie, and Beau Jarred, confirmed her death in a Facebook post. Os fãs são convidados a se lembrar dela acendendo uma vela às 22h. CT na quarta-feira. Fans are asked to remember her by lighting a candle at 10 p.m. CT on Wednesday. Em 2019, Melanie refletiu sobre interpretar Woodstock, relembrando uma experiência fora do corpo e não sendo alterada pelas drogas. In 2019, Melanie reflected on playing Woodstock, recalling an out-of-body experience and not being altered by drugs. Ela estaria trabalhando em um álbum cheio de covers, incluindo covers de "Ouija Board Ouija Board" de Morrissey e "Hurt" do Nine Inch Nails. She was reportedly working on an album full of cover songs, including covers of Morrissey's "Ouija Board Ouija Board" and Nine Inch Nails' "Hurt."