American Idol alum-turned-Christian Grammy winner Mandisa dies at 47

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Christian musician Mandisa, who got her start on American Idol, died at 47 in her home on Thursday.

“We can confirm that yesterday Mandisa was found in her home deceased. At this time we do not know the cause of death or any further details,” Mandisa’s representative wrote on X. “We ask for your prayers for her family and close knit circle of friends during this incredibly difficult time.”

We can confirm that yesterday Mandisa was found in her home deceased. At this time we do not know the cause of death or any further details. We ask for your prayers for her family and close knit circle of friends during this incredibly difficult time., that Mandisa received two Grammys in 2014. She won for best contemporary Christian music album and best contemporary Christian music song for the title track.

I am so incredibly saddened to hear about the loss of my friend Mandisa. I will always cherish the memories of times we spent together hosting award shows, going on tour, and most of all helping her tell her story in the songwriting room. The first song she released after…“There was no doubt in my mind that this lady spent much time with her Heavenly Father. And now, she sees Him face to face,” musician Aaron Shust wrote of Mandisa on Instagram.

 

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