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Will Jennings, lyricist for Celine Dion, Eric Clapton, Diana Ross and more, dies aged 80

Will Jennings, the acclaimed lyricist known for his work on iconic songs such as 'My Heart Will Go On' and 'Tears In Heaven,' passed away at the age of 80. He had a successful career, winning multiple awards including Grammys, Golden Globes, and Oscars. Jennings was known for collaborating with a range of artists and composers throughout his life. He is remembered for his contributions to film and music, including his work on soundtracks. Jennings is survived by his family.

Published on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 3:32 PM

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NME

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