Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning singer known for his soulful ballads and beloved duets, has left behind a catalog of songs that helped define adult contemporary and R&B music across several decades.

Peabo Bryson -- the Grammy-winning and hitmaking singer of legendary love songs -- has died at age 75, his rep confirmed to Billboard.

The American singer, whose real name was Robert Peapo Bryson, died on Tuesday, June 2, after suffering a stroke last month.