LOS ANGELES - Denise Matthews, a former protege of Prince and lead singer of '80s group Vanity 6, has died from kidney failure, according to several reports. She was 57. Matthews, more commonly known ...

Denise Matthews, the former protege of music legend Prince known by her stage name Vanity died today of kidney failure in Fremont, California. She was 57. As Vanity, Matthews enjoyed some success as a ...

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Vanity, a pop star who had a long association with Prince and battled kidney failure for decades following a near-fatal overdose, has died. Fellow musician Sheila E confirmed the news on Twitter ...

Denise Katrina Matthews, face of the ’80s-era female funk trio Vanity 6 and musical apprentice of Prince, died Monday in a California hospital. Reports note the 57-year-old singer (f.k.a. Vanity) ...

Vanity, a Prince protege who renounced her sexy stage persona to become a Christian minister, has died. She was 57. Denise “Vanity” Matthews. (Courtesy Photo/Album Cover) The singer and actress, born ...

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Bay Area legends MC Hammer and Sheila E are remembering with fondness their friend Denise Matthews, '80s pop star and Prince protegé Vanity, who passed away at a Fremont hospital Monday. The cause of ...

Monday evening, as the country prepared for the Grammy broadcast, news broke that 80’s icon Denise Mathews has died. Mathews, who was better known by fans as Vanity from 80s girl group Vanity 6, ...

Denise Matthews, the former Prince protege known as Vanity, who later became a Christian evangelist minister who condemned her pop/rock lifestyle, has died. She was 57. She died at the Washington ...

Denise Matthews, who as Vanity fronted the group Vanity 6 but was best known for her collaboration with Prince, has died at a hospital in Fremont, California. Her death was confirmed by Gisela ...

Denise Matthews, a former protege of Prince and lead singer of ’80s group Vanity 6, has died from kidney failure, according to several reports. She was 57. Matthews, more commonly known as Vanity, ...