Taylor Dee, a rising country singer from Texas, has died following a car crash.
Officials also noted a second person in the SUV had minor injuries and is expected to fully recover.
Many musicians who knew her grieved her passing.
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Needless to say, we were close.
We genuinely loved each other, and we hoped that love spilled into the music."
Linda Wilson, president of the Texas Country Music Association, said Dee’s death shocked the music community.
She will be missed tremendously."
Dee is survived by a young son and daughter.
AGoFundMecampaign raising money to help with funeral expenses has raised nearly $13,000 of its $15,000 goal.
