Perez Hilton — The year has barely begun, and already we've lost a music legend. Natalie Cole passed away at the age of 65 on Thursday evening of congestive heart failure. Photos: Stars We Lost In 2015 The daughter of Nat King Cole, Natalie shone from out of her fa... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Singer Natalie Cole, the daughter of music great Nat King Cole who became a recording star in her own right with hits that spanned three decades, has died, her publicist, Maureen O’Connor, said. She was 65 years old. The cause of death was conge... more info

Reuters — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Singer Natalie Cole, the daughter of Nat King Cole, has died at the age of 65, according to U.S. media reports. more info

Mercury News, California — Singer Natalie Cole, daughter of jazz legend Nat 'King' Cole who carried on his musical legacy, has died. more info

TMZ — Natalie Cole -- one of the great voices in decades -- has died ... TMZ has learned. Cole, who's hits include "This Will Be" and "Unforgettable" which she performed as a virtual duet with dad Nat King Cole -- had sick recently, cancelling several… ... more info

Stereogum — You might not be aware of this, but it’s actually Christmas today! In celebration of that fact, as Pitchfork points out, Lauryn Hill has shared a cover of “A Christmas In Bethlehem,” the Christmas song written in the 1920s and popularized by Na... more info

Stereogum — Raye aka Rachel Keen is a 17-year-old singer from South London (Croydon) who has been writing songs since she was 10 and cites old-school jazz and soul influences like Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole. She recently had a session with L... more info

Stereogum — L.A. singer-songwriter Dana Williams got her name out as a contestant on ABC’s singing competition Rising Star and recently starred in a tear-jerking Apple ad which featured her soft voice layered over Nat King Cole’s “Our Love Is Here To Stay.... more info

Mercury News, California — Josh Groban triumphs over Nat King Cole in the finals of our Christmas carols competition. more info

Mercury News, California — Vote now to decide the greatest Christmas song of all time. more info