Connie Francis, Singer Of 'Pretty Little Baby,' Dies At 87
Singer Connie Francis, best known for her 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby” and hits like “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” has died at the age of 87, her manager confirmed.
“It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night,” said her copyrights and royalties manager, Ron Roberts, in a post on social media. “I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news.”
“Pretty Little Baby” most recently became a viral song on TikTok, which Francis joined shortly after, and the song has been used in more than 17 million videos totaling more than 27 billion views globally on the app.
“I’m flabbergasted and excited about the huge buzz my 1962 recording of ‘Pretty Little Baby’ is making all over the world,” Francis said. “To think that a song I recorded 63 years ago is captivating new generations of audiences is truly overwhelming for me.”
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