Antone "Chubby" Tavares, known for his remarkable voice and lasting impact on soul and R&B music, has passed away at 81.

Antone “Chubby” Tavares, whose smooth vocals helped define the sound of 1970s R&B and disco as part of the Grammy-winning group Tavares, died at his home at age 81. His son, Antone Tavares Jr., shared ...

Family announced Antone "Chubby" Tavares of the Grammy Award-winning Tavares R&B and soul group from New Bedford has died.

Lead singer Antone “Chubby” Tavares passed away on Saturday, August 29 at the age of 80. According to a post by his family on his Facebook page, Tavares passed away Saturday night “in peace and ...