Mandisa’s death was unexpected, her family reportedly revealed. Here is everything we know about the former ‘American Idol’ contestant. Mandisa — a former American Idol season 5 contestant ...

Since the news of her death, family, fans and friends in and out of the music industry, have paid tribute to the singer. On Friday, The Media Collective, Mandisa's rep, issued this statement ...

"We ask for your prayers for her family and close-knit circle of friends during this incredibly difficult time." The singer, known by the mononym Mandisa, took home the Grammy in the best ...