LOS ANGELES -- Alice Tan Ridley, a singer who shared her powerful vocals on the New York City subway before performing on "America's Got Talent" and the mother of Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe ...

Alice Tan Ridley, the singer who appeared in the fifth season of America’s Got Talent in 2010, has passed away at the age of 72. People confirmed that the talented singer breathed her last on ...

Alice Tan Ridley, who competed on America’s Got Talent in 2010 after decades of performing in New York City subway stations, died on March 25 at age 72, according to an obituary from her family.

In 2010, Ridley was nationally recognized for her gift when she performed on America's Got Talent. “Alice is just brilliant,” judge Piers Morgan said after she sang "At Last." Howie Mandel ...

Ridley, who appeared on NBC's America’s Got Talent in 2010, passed away on March 25 in New York. Her death was confirmed by her family, including Precious star Gabourey, 41, in an obituary ...

Nicknamed Tan, Ridley was born the seventh of eight children to Melton Lee and Lessie B. Ridley in Georgia's Charles Junction, which is now called Lumpkin. In 1969, she graduated from Stewart ...

In 2010, Ridley was nationally recognized for her gift when she performed on America's Got Talent. “Alice is just brilliant,” judge Piers Morgan said after she sang "At Last." Howie Mandel seemed ...

She was featured in a 2010 New York Post article, and that same year auditioned for NBC’s America’s Got Talent with a raise-the-roof performance of the Etta James classic “At Last.” ...

Ridley died on March 25, 2025, in New York, according to her obituary. No cause of death was given. However, Ridley was reportedly diagnosed with dementia in 2018, according to The Hollywood ...

She was featured in a 2010 New York Post article, and that same year auditioned for NBC’s America’s Got Talent with a raise-the-roof performance of the Etta James classic “At Last.” While her ATG ...

Before making it big on America’s Got Talent, Ridley entertained New York subway riders for three decades. Ridley died on March 25, 2025, in New York, according to her obituary. No cause of ...