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Grammy award winning singer Mandisa Lynn Hundley, known professionally as Mandisa, has died at the age of 47. The cause of death is yet unknown, Daily Mail reported.
Mandisa, was an American gospel and contemporary Christian recording artist.
A former American Idol contestant, she competed on the fifth season of the show, finishing in ninth place. After that, she went on to have a celebrated career in Christian music.
Mandisa was the fifth American Idol alumna to win a Grammy Award for her album Overcomer in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category.
She won the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album for Overcomer at the 56th Grammy Awards. The title song from the album also won Best Contemporary Christian Music Song for songwriters David Garcia, Ben Glover and Christopher Stevens.
