Washington, July 17, 2025 (AFP) - 'Stupid Cupid' singer Connie Francis dies at 87

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2025-07-17

American singer Connie Francis, whose hits such as "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" and "Stupid Cupid" topped the charts in the late 1950s and 1960s, has died aged 87, her publicist announced Thursday. The top-selling artist, born Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, had been hospitalized earlier in the month after experiencing severe pain and had recently undergone a hip treatment, according to a post on her official Facebook page. "It is with a heavy h......

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