The news of Frankie Beverly's death has spread quickly online since his family first posted the announcement. The singer and songwriter was best known for his role in the funk band Maze ...

Frankie Beverly, the "Before I Let Go" hitmaker with his band Maze, has died. He was 77. His death was announced by his family on the official Frankie Beverly and Maze Facebook page Wednesday.

Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze inspired generations of fans with his smooth, soulful voice and lasting anthems including ''Before I Let Go,'' has died. He was 77.