Nell Smith, rising singer who collaborated with the Flaming Lips, dies at 17
Briefly

Nell Smith was "feisty, talented, unique, beautiful" with her family saying they are grateful for the time they had with her, despite their grief.
Wayne Coyne expressed the impact of Smith's death during a concert, stating, "We're reminded once again of the power of music and how encouraging it can be to be around people that you love."
Smith reflected on being a devoted Flaming Lips fan before collaborating, sharing her emotional journey of seeing them in concert and connecting with Wayne Coyne.
Her family stated, "She has left an indelible mark on the world and an unfillable chasm in our heart," capturing their deep sense of loss.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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