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James Mtume, Grammy Award-winning songwriter, dead at 76: 'He will be dearly, eternally missed'
James Mtume - who was a Grammy Award-winning musician and songwriter - has died at 76.The cause of death remains unknown for the frontman of R&B group Mtume but the news was confirmed by his son Faulu Mtume to Pitchfork on Sunday.The talented musician frequently collaborated with Reggie Lucas as together they won Best R&B song for writing and producing top-ten hit Never Knew Love Like This Before for fellow R&B artist Stephanie Mills in 1981.Reggie's daughter Lisa Lucas also shared the sad news on Twitter Sunday as she paid tribute to her father's bandmate whom she called an 'honorary uncle'. James Mtume - who was a Grammy Award-winning musician and songwriter - has died at 76 as the cause of death remains unknownbut the news was confirmed by his son Faulu Mtume to Pitchfork on SundayShe wrote: 'So much loss.
