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Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer, songwriter, and musician. With over 30 million records sold worldwide, [1] she is known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul, rhythm and blues, reggae, and jazz.
Following her death, Winehouse's family created the Amy Winehouse Foundation, an organization that works with young people in a variety of ways, including music therapy and offering a recovery house.
Amy is a 2015 British documentary film directed by Asif Kapadia and produced by James Gay-Rees.The film covers British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse's life and her struggle with substance abuse, both before and after her career blossomed, and which eventually caused her death.
Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse and Eddie Marsan as her father, Mitch Winehouse, in "Back to Black," director Sam Taylor-Johnson's dive into the short, celebrated and ultimately tragic life of the ...
Finn found inspiration through his intense research into tragic pop star tales, particularly members of the "27 Club," a group of notable figures who died at age 27, including Winehouse, Jimi ...
Three years earlier, Winehouse's personal assistant, Alex Haines, told the British press that Winehouse, then 25, feared she would join Jim Morrison, Brian Jones, and Kurt Cobain in dying at 27: "She reckoned she would join the 27 Club of rock stars who died at that age. She told me, 'I have a feeling I'm gonna die young.'" [26]
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“Back to Black,” the Amy Winehouse biopic directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, brings the life of the neo-soul icon to the big screen nearly 13 years after her death.