• Amy Winehouse was a British singer-songwriter
  • She sadly died on 2011
  • HERE are some facts about Amy

Amy Jade Winehouse was born on September 14, 1983, and passed away on July 23, 2011. Even though her time on this earth was cut too short, she still managed to make quite an impact on the music industry wherever she went. And here now, are five facts to honor the singer’s legacy.

Amy's was a once-in-a-generation kind of voice

Let's start with a real career highlight: 1. Winehouse was the first British woman to win five Grammys on the same night. Amy continues to be one of the most successful recording artists in British history, and helped pave the way for future divas like Adele as well!

Also interesting:

She passed away in 2011...

Amy Winehouse: A Look Back At Her Career

2. She was named "the most charitable act" by 'Pop World.' Amy was known to be very altruistic with her fortune, even leaving donations in local town shelters wherever she was performing. Amy knew about life on the streets, and being charitable to those less fortunate was dear to her heart...

Watch the video above to learn more!