", Marczewskipreviously shared she hasa"2% chance of survival" with"some cancer in my lungs, spine and liver." TMZ was first to report the death, citing a source with direct knowledge as saying the cancer had spread. Nightbirde and Jamal Edwards both passed away on Sunday. Sending so much love to all of Nightbirde's family and friends. @_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. The entertainer became an overnight sensation after her incredible audition with a video of her performance racking upover 30million views on YouTube. Im raging and crying and hoping with everyone who needs to rage and cry and hope tonight.. "We love you. 'America's Got Talent' breakout star Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski has died after a battle with cancer TMZ has learned. "The obstacles which she was facing in the middle of all of this and she just showed nothing but happiness, nothing but gratefulness for every moment it just really reminded me just what life is all about and the fact that she passed, it made me just go, 'My God. Nightbirde's brother on new foundation, continued. Copyright IBTimes 2023. Its so hard for me to not be on the @agt stage for the finals this week. I think life sometimes is a game of choose your pain. 'America's Got Talent' breakout star Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski has died after a battle with cancer TMZ has learned. WebJane Nightbirde Marczewski of Americas Got Talent fame passed away on Feb. 20, 2022 after a trying battle with cancer. Here we are, you and I, signing off on the risk of REBELLIOUSLY HOPING for better days. "We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirde's Passing. You know what? WebObituary. It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four-year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewksi, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th, 2022. Jane Ann Pelton. Many knew her as a breakout star from the America's Got Talent series who auditioned for season 16 of AGT last summer. Marczewski soared on Americas Got Talent in June 2021 with a heart-warming, golden buzzer-winning audition featuring her original song Its Okay. The singer revealed during the audition that she had a 2% chance of survival from cancer that had spread to her lungs, spine and liver. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Im planning my future, not my legacy. Nightbirde, whose real name was Jane Marczewski was known as an American singer and songwriter. She was 31. Since my audition, my health has taken a turn for the worse and the fight with cancer is demanding all of my energy and attention. WebShe dropped out of the AGT competition and passed away on February 21, 2022. Be sad and be grateful and look at the twinkly lights and feel your feelings. Two percent is something and I wish people knew how amazing it is. The singer passed away on Sunday (Feb. 20), TMZ reports. The news of her death came as a shock to many, including the AGT judges who eventually gave her a standing ovation when she Judge Simon Cowell added on Twitter, Heart breaking news to hear about @_nightbirde, she was an extraordinary person, so brave, so talented. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 24th at Lyons Trinity United Methodist Church. Obviously, she got a green light to move on -- and made it to the quarterfinals. She may well have even won the whole competition if not for having to pull out. "What was so special about Jane, in my opinion, was she was always optimistic. A source with direct knowledge tells us the Sharing my heart with the world on AGT has been an honor and a dream come true. Marczewski exited AGT weeks later to focus on her ongoing cancer battle. 1:10 PM PT -- A family statement reads, in part, "Those who knew her enjoyed her larger-than-life personality and sense of humor. ", Nightbirde revealed life was pretty brutal. ", In a virtual interview aired on the show in the same month, Marczewski said, "It was beautiful to see the world welcome that song into their own dark night," adding, "I'm overwhelmed by it. All Rights Reserved. It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th 2022. Jane passed away on Feb. 19 at the age of 31 after a four-year battle with cancer, her family announced in a statement to Today. I am sending my love to her family. She was the cherished mother of Justine and Jon-Paul, a loving grandmother to Thomas, Sam and William, and a dear friend to many. "Her Golden Buzzer will live on forever. Sign up for Deadline's Newsletter. She said about choosing her stage name: "It felt so poetic that these birds were singing as if it were morning, and yet there was no sign of it yet, and thats what I want to embody.". For other inquiries, Contact Us. At the time, the performer opened up about being diagnosed with cancer in her lungs, spine and liver, adding, I have a two percent chance of survival, but two percent is not zero percent. Rest in peace, Jane. While speaking to former hostChris Cuomo, Nightbirde revealed her latest diagnosis and opened up about the "pain of giving up.". Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT. She made a huge impact on AGT and the world," judge Simon Cowell wrote on Twitter Tuesday. Were all a little lost and its alright., Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. Her audition video, which can be viewed below, has been brought in nearly 30 million views on YouTube. She breathed her last on February 19, 2022. Its scary to go down those dark roads, but you know what? All things considered, she lived much longer than health professionals ever thought -- fighting hard for survival, and ultimately winning over audiences on 'Got Talent' and beyond. ", "You made the decision,rightly so,that your health is your priority right now andI know thelast time wespoke you actually said that you feellike you let people down," Cowell told her, holding back tears. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to to have met, heard and known her," he said. Send me email updates and offers from TMZ and its Affiliates. She was something special," judge Sofia Vergara shared on her Instagram Story. AGT judge Terry Crews paid tribute to the singer in an Instagram post, saying: "We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirde's Passing. Were all a little lost and its alright.. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Were all a little lost and its alright.. WebJane A. Thoms, age 89 of Clinton, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at Mercy One. Life sets up false choices sometimes. By that point, the cancer had spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, though she was receiving treatment. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to to have met, heard and known her., Heidi Klum shared a photo of the contestant, writing via Instagram Story, We love you. Rest In Peace, Jane., The songwriters family also confirmed the musicians passing after a four year battle with cancer, saying in a statement: We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss. Its all real, and you dont have to pick one or the other: life is beautiful or life is garbage. ", But this is a photo of myself from last week where I felt pretty, and alive, and awake, and human, and real., The performer concluded: I needed that. Were all a little lost and its alright.". She blessed the Earth like an angel would,' and that's all I can say. Judge Heidi Klum also shared a tribute to the singer on her Instagram Story. 'AGT' judge Howie Mandel posted a touching note about Nightbirde, saying, "(she) was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. America's Got Talent 'fan favorite' Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczweski will release her debut album posthumously with the help of her family one year after she died of cancer. We learned today that she lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, Feb. 20. Part of the a360media Entertainment Group. ", "We're excited to share Jane's debut album with the world. She previously revealed she had a "two percent chance of survival," disclosing that cancer had spread to her lungs, spine, and liver. Nightbirde | Simon Cowell's Favorite Golden Buzzer Moments | NBC's AGT, performed during her original breathtaking, earned the singer his coveted Golden Buzzer, Nightbirde's endless optimism and angelic vocals. She was 31. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. She was 31. The family of America's Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski said that the 31-year-old has passed away from cancer. If Jane cannot afford treatment of any kind then Jane has been told she has 3-6 months to live. She was the cherished mother of Justine and Jon-Paul, a loving grandmother to Thomas, Sam and William, and a dear friend to many. During her audition, Marczewski shared that she was dealing with cancer in her lungs, spine and liver. I think grieving and feeling through all the emotions that you feel: the sadness and the grief and the injustice and the anger and the loss and the bargaining. We Love you, Nightbirde .". She continued: "It's a lot to process the highest highs and the lowest lows of my life all happening at the same time and all of this playing out in front of millions of people is really - it's a lot to carry. Celebrity Deaths in 2022: Stars We've Lost The Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 24th at Lyons Trinity United Methodist Church. Sources tell TMZ that Jane Marczewski, of Zanesville, passed away Sunday. When we found that she had passed this weekend, that immediately came to my mind. 12 Partner, Allegedly Raced UGA Assistant Before Fatal Crash, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. "It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four-year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th 2022. A post shared by Nightbirde (@_nightbirde), In the clip, Nightbirde gave a touching talk about how important it is to allow yourself to feel sadness, and it doesnt discount attempts to get better. I am sending my love to her family. She was 31. ", Nightbirde concluded: "Thank you for all your support, it means the world to me. Life doesnt always give breaks to those that deserve itbut we knew that already. In the videos description, the contestants family wrote about how the video was a fitting farewell to the late singer and hoped that it provided comfort to fans mourning her tragic loss. Jane Ann was born June 4, 1946, in Van Wert, to the late C. Robert and Wanda (Weaver) Baker. #nightbirde. I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of, Chris Pine admits 'it does look' like Harry Styles spit on him but this is what actually happened, Rebel Wilson 'collapsed' after Ramona Agruma proposal: 'I was so overwhelmed', Amy Grant recalls being 'so scared' to return to touring following serious bike accident, Travis Scott being sought by NYPD after alleged nightclub assault, Zachary Levi talks 'Shazam!' A bunch of the big stuff has gone down in size so were on the way., In her most recent Instagram post, on January 11, she wrote, Honestly, things have been pretty brutal. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to to have met, heard and known her., A post shared by Terry Crews (@terrycrews). I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT. Janes family first confirmed the singers death to TMZ on Monday (February 21st) before giving an official statement to PEOPLE. "It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a We are saddened to learn about [Nightbirdes] Passing, AGT host Terry Crews wrote on Instagram. NBC Insider is your all-access pass to some of your favorite NBC shows. Jane Marczewski passed away on Feb. 19 after a four-year battle with cancer. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Cowell says she is still fulfilling her dream. The Zanesville native passed away on Feb. 19 after battling cancer for four years. On Tuesday, Cowell shared a statement about the singer's passing, tweeting: "Heart breaking news to hear about @_nightbirde, she was an extraordinary person, so brave, so talented. We Love you, Nightbirde.". She showed strength despite weakness she worshiped the present ability to love and be loved. Jane would be so proud of this album, but more than that, she'd be proud of the work that the Nightbirde Foundation is doing to help others find hope and healing in the midst of tragedy.". Jane Nightbirde Marczewski of Americas Got Talent fame passed away on Feb. 20, 2022 after a trying battle with cancer. He is now establishing a nonprofit and 100 percent of proceeds will go to the cause in Janes memory. We must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. 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