Carl Carlton, funk and R&B singing legend best known for the hits "She's a Bad Mama Jama" and "Everlasting Love," has died. He was 72. Carlton's son, Carlton Hudgens II, shared the tragic news on ...

Funk and R&B singer Carl Carlton has died at the age of 72. On Sunday, Dec. 14, Carlton’s son Carlton Hudgens II announced on Facebook that his father, born Carlton Hudgens, had passed away. “ RIP Dad ...

(NEXSTAR) – Grammy nominated R&B, soul and funk singer Carl Carlton, known for hits including “She’s a Bad Mama Jama” and “Everlasting Love,” has died, his son announced Sunday. Carlton Hudgens II ...

During the 1960s, Carl Carlton sought to capture the spotlight when he walked on stage as Little Carl Carlton. At the time, the singer hoped to gain exposure from the popularity of Stevie Wonder, who ...

Funk and soul singer Carl Carlton is dead at 73. The death of the Detroit native known for hit songs including “Bad Mama Jama (She’s Built, She’s Stacked)” and “Everlasting Love” was announced by his ...

Carl Carlton, the Grammy-nominated R&B singer best known for his grooving hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)," has died. He was 72. Carlton's son, Carlton ...

Carl Carlton, best known for his timeless hits “Everlasting Love” and “She’s a Bad Mama Jama,” has died at 72. The Detroit-born R&B and funk singer passed away on December 14, 2025, after years of ...

Carl Carlton, the R&B and funk singer who scored hits like "Everlasting Love” and “She’s A Bad Mama Jama,” has died at the age of 73. Carlton’s son Carlton Hudgens II announced on Facebook that his ...

Carl Carlton, singer of "She’s a Bad Mama Jama," has died at 72, his son announced on Facebook. The cause of death hasn’t been disclosed, though it follows a stroke Carlton suffered six years ago.