Sass Jordan, a Canadian rock singer-songwriter who achieved prominence in the country's 1990s rock scene and later served as a judge on Canadian Idol, has died at age 65. The artist died on October 2, surrounded by family, according to a statement posted on social media. No cause of death was provided.
Jordan released hit albums including "Racine" and "Rats" during her career. She later expanded her public profile by appearing as a judge on six seasons of Canadian Idol, the talent competition show.
A social media statement described her as "an inimitable force of nature. An irreplaceable being of light and joy!"