Los Angeles, June 1 -- Veteran R&B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his work in the Disney films 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast', has suffered a stroke and is currently undergoing treatment, reported Variety.

"Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and balladeer, Peabo Bryson -- the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney songs 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World' -- has suffered a stroke and is currently under medical care. At this time, the family requests privacy as they navigate this deeply personal moment together. The thoughts, prayers and love of friends and fans are welcomed and deeply appreciated," the singer's representative said in a statement.

Best known for his smooth voice and duet hit ballads, Pe...