India, Oct. 6 -- R&B and soul singer Freddie Jackson, best known for romantic classics including Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) and You Are My Lady, has died at the age of 70. The singer passed away on October 5, 2026, just three days after celebrating his birthday.

Jackson's family shared the news through his official Instagram account on Tuesday, remembering the singer for both his music and the connection he built with his fans over several decades.

"It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Freddie Jackson, who went home to rest last night," the post read alongside a photo of the iconic vocalist.

"Freddie was more than a legendary voice. He was a kind, generous soul who loved his fa...