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Anita Pointer Cause of Death: She sang lead on all three of the Pointer Sisters’ early Top 40 singles, helping to shape the pop sound of the band in the 1980s. Anita Pointer passed away on Saturday at her home in Beverly Hills, California.ContentsAbout Anita PointerAnita Pointer Cause of DeathAnita Pointer Left the Pointer Sisters […]

The Pointer Sisters, American vocal group that scored a string of pop, dance, and urban contemporary hits in the 1970s and ’80s. The sisters were Ruth Pointer (b. March 19, 1946, Oakland, California, U.S.), Anita Pointer (b. January 23, 1948, Oakland, California, U.S.—d. December 31, 2022, Beverly Hills, California), Bonnie Pointer (b. July 11, 1950, Oakland, California, U.S.—d. June 8, 2020, Los Angeles, California), and June Pointer (b. November 30, 1953, Oakland, California, U.S.—d. ...

She was the lead vocalist on all three of the Pointer Sisters’ Top 40 hits in the group’s early years, and she helped define its pop sound in the 1980s.

No cause of death was given, but her publicist said she died surrounded by family, reports Variety.

Anita Pointer, a founding member of chart-topping Grammy-winners the Pointer Sisters, has died at the age of 74.

American singer-songwriter Anita Pointer, who rose to fame in the 1970s as a member of the hit sibling band, the Pointer Sisters, died on Saturday at age 74.