She was picked from a group of nine finalists that included Barbie, King Charles III, and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman, among others.
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He released more than 70 albums, bringing him 19 competitive Grammys — all but two after he reached his 60s — and enjoyed deep and lasting affection from fans and fellow artists.
She died at a Los Angeles hospital, where she had been rushed by paramedics responding to a 911 call of a woman in cardiac arrest at her home.
Three of those shows were scheduled for Las Vegas, with Oct. 7 and 8 dates at T-Mobile Arena and a Jan. 18 show at MGM Grand Garden.
He forged a greater legacy once he scaled back his performing career in the 1960s and lived out his hero Paul Robeson’s decree that artists are “gatekeepers of truth.”
He was an eight-time Grammy winner, a prize-winning Broadway composer for “Promises, Promises” and a three-time Oscar winner.
The news was confirmed by his wife in a statement made on Thursday.
He was known for his improvising, love of harmonics and the whammy bar on his preferred guitar, the Fender Stratocaster.
In a statement provided to The Associated Press, her family said she died Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.
His performance of “The ‘In’ Crowd” was featured in the 1995 movie, “Casino.”