Gwendolyn “Blondy” Chisolm, the rapper and singer-songwriter who co-founded the Sequence , has died, Rolling Stone has confirmed. She was 66. Chisolm formed the hip-hip group with Cheryl “The Pearl” Cook and Angie Stone in 1979 and quickly scored a hit with “Funk You Up.” (Stone died in March 2025 at the age of 63 following a car accident). As Billboard reports, Chisolm endured a brief illness prior to her death on Monday, April 6. “My sister gave a lot of herself to the music industry,”

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