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First Choice lead singer Rochelle Fleming has died . She was 72.

The R&B and disco legend passed away on Thursday in Philadelphia, according to a statement shared via her Instagram the following day.

“She bought light, laughter and love to the world,” the Friday announcement read.

Rochelle Fleming (seen above in September) has died at the age of 72. Rochelle Fleming/Facebook

The R&B and disco legend passed away on Nov. 5, per an Instagram statement. rochelle_fleming/Instagram

A cause of death has not been revealed at this time.

Fleming’s longtime manager, George Iz Correia, mourned her in a social media statement , writing, “Although my heartbreak is unbearable and the gravity of the situation hit at the most sporadic times, I have so many wonderful memories with Rochelle that I can’t help but smile with immense gratitude.”

Correia praised Fleming’s kind heart, saying she “never uttered a harsh word about anyone … unless you were chewing gum.”

“She…