Winehouse's 2003 debut album

Amy Winehouse Beautiful

Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer-songwriter known for her powerful contralto vocalsand her eclectic mix of musical genres including R&B, soul and jazz.

Winehouse's 2003 debut album, Frank, was critically successful in the UK and was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Her 2006 follow-up album, Back to Black, led to six Grammy Award nominations and five wins, tying the then record for the most wins by a female artist in a single night, and made Winehouse the first British female to win five Grammys including three of the "Big Four": Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year. On 14 February 2007, she won a BRIT Award for Best British Female Artist; she had also been nominated for Best British Album. She won the Ivor Novello Award three times, one in 2004 for Best Contemporary Song (musically and lyrically) for "Stronger Than Me", one in 2007 for Best Contemporary Song for "Rehab", and one in 2008 for Best Song Musically and Lyrically for "Love Is a Losing Game", among other distinctions. The album was the third seller of the 2000s in the United Kingdom

Amy Winehouse's Funeral

Amy Winehouse's Funeral

It is full time the entertainment industry started doing more to keep artists drug free. It is ridiculous the number of entertainers that have overdosed. The National Basketball Association in America has taken a proactive role in educating athletes on the dangers of fame and wealth. It's time the music, film and television industries in Britain and America do the same.

Amy Winehouse

Tato Amy Winehouse

The funeral for British singer, Amy Winehouse, was held in London, England today, as the singer was found dead on Saturday, July 23, 2011, of a suspected drug overdose. Dozens of Winehouse's family and friends, came out to pay their respects and bid her farewell.

Crowds gather outside the funeral

Amy Winehouse Found Dead

News Amy Winehouse Dead

Amy Winehouse was found dead in her apartment in London today ... TMZ has confirmed.

A press release from the Metropolitan Police, which doesn't specifically name Winehouse, says:

"Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16.05hrs today, Saturday 23 July, following reports of a woman found deceased.

Amy Winehouse found dead in her north London flat

Amy Winehouse found dead

BRITISH singer Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her north London flat at the age of 27, according to the London Metropolitan Police

The Back To Black singer was found at the property by emergency services at 3.54pm London time, and it's believed Winehouse's death was due to a suspected drug overdose.

Winehouse was apparently 'beyond help' when paramedics arrived, according to Sky sources.

Sources have also claimed Winehouse's death was due to a drug overdose.

Two ambulance crews arrived at the scene within five minutes and a paramedic on a bicycle also attended, according to a spokeswoman.

'Sadly the patient had died,' she added.

A statement from Winehouse's U.S. record label read: 'We are deeply saddened at the sudden loss of such a gifted musician, artist and performer.

'Our prayers go out to Amy's family, friends and fans at this difficult time.'

How Amy Winehouse Dead ?

Amy Winehouse Dead

Amy Winehouse Dead. Shocking news came from the music world. One of the talented singer from the UK, Amy Winehouse, was found dead at his home in North London on Saturday (23 / 7).

Amy Winehouse death, who for several years 'war' with alcohol and drug addiction, was found by paramedics at 4:15 pm local time, after a call from a woman who asks for help. After examination, the cause of death is still referred to as 'obscure', though the police suspect that the cause is an overdose of drugs.

The singer's death only a few weeks later after Amy canceled all concerts across Europe, after one of his performance was mocked by the crowd in attendance. "Amy Winehouse decided to cancel all scheduled concerts. All parties involved will do her best to make it back, but Amy had the time during which he needs to recover," his spokesman said at the time.

Although Amy is often a problem with drugs and alcohol, but his music received a fairly rousing, with a tone of jazz, pop, and blues. Amy in the 2006 album Back To Black, menasbihkannya as one of British female singers with the biggest sales. The tour was always hard sell, though often tinged behavior is unpredictable.