Jill Sobule, the acclaimed singer-songwriter known for her 1995 hits "I Kissed a Girl" and "Supermodel," has died at the age of 66 in a tragic house fire in Minneapolis. Sobule made history as the first openly LGBTQ-themed artist to have a song chart on the Billboard Top 20. Her influence spanned over three decades, addressing various social issues through her music. Manager John Porter described her as a "force of nature" and a human rights advocate. Sobule's career included collaborations with major artists and a recent album released in 2018, marking her enduring impact on music and culture.
Sobule's musical career spanned over three decades, tackling significant issues, with her legacy as an influential LGBTQ+ artist cemented by her notable hits.
John Porter stated Sobule was “a force of nature and human rights advocate whose music is woven into our culture” and expressed hope that her legacy inspires others.
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