Irish Grinstead, a member of the group 702, has died at the age of 43. The news was confirmed on Twitter by TimeoutSPORTS__, who offered their condolences. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Irish Grinstead was part of the popular R&B group known for hits like “Where My Girls At?” and “Steelo.” May she rest in peace..
Sad News: 702 member Irish Grinstead has passed away at the age of 43.
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— TimeoutSPORTS__ (@TimeoutSPORTS3) September 17, 2023
Obituary – Death News : Irish Grinstead, a member of the popular R&B group 702, has sadly passed away at the age of 43. The news of her untimely demise has left fans and the music industry in a state of shock and deep mourning.
Born on December 25, 1979, Irish Grinstead was a talented singer, songwriter, and performer. Alongside her sisters, LeMisha and Orish, she formed the group 702, which gained significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The trio’s harmonious voices and catchy R&B tunes captivated audiences worldwide, making them a beloved act in the music scene.
Irish’s passion for music was evident from a young age. Growing up in Las Vegas, she and her sisters honed their vocal skills and dreamt of making it big in the industry. Their dreams turned into reality when they were discovered by rapper and producer Missy Elliott in the early 1990s.
With their debut album “No Doubt” released in 1996, 702 quickly rose to prominence. The album spawned hits such as “Steelo” and “Get It Together,” showcasing the group’s impressive harmonies and Irish’s soulful vocals. Their success continued with their second album, “702,” which featured the chart-topping single “Where My Girls At?”
Beyond her musical talent, Irish was known for her vibrant personality and contagious smile. She had an undeniable stage presence that captivated audiences during live performances. Her dedication to her craft and love for music inspired many aspiring artists and fans alike.
While the cause of Irish Grinstead’s death is currently unknown, her passing has left a void in the music industry that will be difficult to fill. Her legacy as a member of 702 will forever be remembered, and her contributions to the R&B genre will continue to inspire future generations.
Irish Grinstead’s untimely departure is a tragic loss for her family, friends, and fans around the world. As the music community mourns her passing, she will be fondly remembered for her immense talent, infectious energy, and the lasting impact she made during her time on this earth.
May Irish Grinstead rest in peace, and may her family find solace in the memories of her extraordinary life and the profound impact she had on the music industry.
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Sad News: 702 member Irish Grinstead has passed away at the age of 43. Rest in Peace