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

A member of R&B royalty has died. Antone “Chubby” Tavares has passed away. In a Facebook post, the family announced the news ...

Beloved R&B and disco legend Antone “Chubby” Tavares, the voice behind classics like “Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel," has ...

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 ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The cities of New Bedford and Providence honored the group Tavares on Saturday by renaming a street “Tavares Brothers Way” following their iconic music career. Antone ...

NEW BEDFORD - In a voice less strong than it once was, Antone “Chubby” Tavares thanked the many people who came out Saturday to celebrate the city's newest street, Tavares Brothers' Way. The New ...

NEW BEDFORD — The tale of Tavares is one of poverty to prominence, a success story rooted in talent and devotion that would take them from Rhode Island nightclubs to sold-out venues around the world.

NEW BEDFORD — In the 1970s five brothers from New Bedford made the city proud with numerous chart-topping songs, tours with The Jackson Five, and even winning a Grammy — now one council member wants ...