"Jill Sobule, a singer-songwriter known for her hits like "Supermodel" and "I Kissed a Girl," has died at 66 in a house fire."
"Her music, a blend of intimate and socially conscious themes, has deeply influenced our culture, and she was a notable human rights advocate."
"Sobule was preparing to perform songs from her autobiographical musical, 'F*ck 7th Grade,' at a scheduled show in Denver."
"Her legacy includes a significant contribution to LGBTQ representation in music, particularly highlighted by her groundbreaking single 'I Kissed a Girl.'"
Jill Sobule, a celebrated singer-songwriter, passed away at the age of 66 in a house fire in Minnesota. Best known for her hits like "Supermodel" from the 'Clueless' soundtrack and the pioneering LGBTQ anthem "I Kissed a Girl," Sobule's impact on music was profound. Her body of work spanned over a dozen albums, showcasing a range from personal to socially aware themes. At the time of her death, she was set to perform songs from her autobiographical musical 'F*ck 7th Grade,' nominated for a 2023 Drama Desk award.
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