14th September, 2022
R&B Singer and Grammy nominee, Jesse Powell has died at the age of 51 in his Los Angeles home.
His siblings, Trina Powell and Tamara Powell announced Jesse’s death on Tuesday in their various social media platforms.
Tamara, in a brief statement posted on her Instagram page on behalf of the Powell’s family said: “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother and uncle Jesse Powell.
He passed away peacefully in his Los Angeles home.
“The family asks for privacy at this time as we mourn this tremendous loss and celebrate his everlasting legacy. Jesse loved music and he especially loved his fans who supported him throughout his career.
“We want you to know that you mean the whole world to him-The Powell family.”
Tamara also said aside from being one of the best R&B male vocalists out there, his brother was the best big brother ever.
“I loved you so much. 🥺 I’m thankful that we were so close; a whole mess all the time. 😅🍃💨
“We absolutely adored you “Jet” & our family will not be the same without you.”