LaShawn Daniels death: Michael Jackson and Beyoncé songwriter dies in car crash, aged 41
The IndependentSign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We would like to express our sincere appreciation for the continuous outpouring of love and sympathy.” Daniels was best-known for his collaborations with the music producer Darkchild, with songwriting credits on a litany of pop and R&B classics including Brandy and Monica’s “The Boy Is Mine”, “Lose My Breath” by Destiny’s Child, “Telephone” by Lady Gaga and Beyoncé, “If You Had My Love” by Jennifer Lopez, and “It’s Not Right But It’s Okay” by Whitney Houston. His most recent Grammy nod came in 2013, for his work on Tamar Braxton’s single “Love and War”. The musician Dawn Richard, who collaborated with Daniels on numerous projects including the super-group Diddy Dirty Money, tweeted: “Yooooo I’m lost. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Singer Victoria Monet wrote on Instagram: “I can’t even process that you’re gone.