R&B Star James Ingram Dies at Age 66 After Battling Brain Cancer

Musician James Ingram arrives at the UNICEF Playlist with the A-List celebrity karaoke benefit at El Rey Theatre on May 17, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images For UNICEF

Singer James Ingram has died at the age of 66 after a battle with brain cancer, according to reports on Jan. 29.

Ingram, a longtime R&B singer and songwriter, was fighting a battle against cancer for a period of time, people close to him confirmed to TMZ.