The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Nightbirde, who took the nation by storm with her stellar performance in "America's Got Talent," passed away on Feb. 19 after battling cancer. I needed that. Alta was born on March 25, 1945, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Marcetta (Dunfee) Grosstephan. ", 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. 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. Show host Terry Crews shared a tribute to the star on Instagram: "We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirde's Passing. We thank everyone for their messages of love and support., Per a statement from Americas Got Talent on Monday: Your voice, your story, and your message touched millions, reads Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. "Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. Here we are, you and I, signing off on the risk of REBELLIOUSLY HOPING for better days. My point of view this summer has been astounding. She previously revealed she had a "two percent chance of survival," disclosing that cancer had spread to her lungs, spine, and liver. Im raging and crying and hoping with everyone who needs to rage and cry and hope tonight.. Jane would want this for others.. Sheadded, "But 2% isn't 0%. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Jane Ann was born June 4, 1946, in Van Wert, to the late C. Robert and Wanda (Weaver) Baker. Let us not be blind to our own glory. 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. Simon," he concluded. Hollywood Life Jane Marczewski passed away on Feb. 19 after a four-year battle with cancer. With traditional chemotherapy treatment the doctors are hopeful they can extend Janes life by up to 3 1/2yrs. We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirdes Passing, AGT host Terry Crews wrote on Instagram Monday. AMERICAS Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski has passed away at 31 after a long battle with cancer. "Life doesnt always give breaks to those that deserve it but we knew that already. The brother of Jane Marczewski, Mitch, has created a GoFundMe to start a memorial foundation, according to WSLS-TV, a television station for the Roanoke, Virginia area. Rest in peace, Jane. Its scary to go down those dark roads, but you know what? Nightbirde said that shepicked the phrase"It's OK" since it's one she's found telling herself out loud a lot over the year. Rest in peace, Jane. Jane Ann Pelton. She smiled, holding on to an IV pole, and captioned the snap: "Ever seen 85 pounds look so good???? Her story and original song "It's Okay" resonated with viewers, and earned her millions of views on YouTube, as well as streams on music platforms. One month later, Nightbirde revealed that it was a lot to process after receiving such a surge in support from fans. Obviously, she got a green light to move on -- and made it to the quarterfinals. WebJane Nightbirde Marczewski of Americas Got Talent fame passed away on Feb. 20, 2022 after a trying battle with cancer. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Nightbirdeposted a photo in cream overalls and a maroon tank top. I am sending my love to her family.. Two percent is something and I wish people knew how amazing it is. Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. Janes life feels like it ended abruptly, right in the middle of a sentence, leaving goals unfinished and aspirations unchased - but Jane fulfilled her lifelong dream. In a post on January 11, Nightbirde, born Jane Marczewski, shared what became herlast selfieon social media before her death. ", Nightbirde's sister issues heartbreaking tribute. In 2012, she released Lines, a three-song EP on which she sang and played acoustic guitar. The singer reflected the love right back and said the embrace has restored my faith in humanity a whole lot to see people come together., In her final post on Instagram, Marczewski remained positive amid her deteriorating health. She has two EPs under her belt, one released in 2012 titled Lines, and another in 2013 titled Ocean & Sky. "Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. future after DC shake-up: 'I'll keep playing this role as long as I can'. I am sending my love to her family. She was 31. Afterwards, she was diagnosed again and again, and wrote on her blog, I have had cancer three times now, and I have barely passed thirty. Shes inspired millions. Nightbirde became an overnight sensation in June 2021 with a tear-jerking performance She received Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer that season, vaulting her straight to the live shows. 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's emotional return:Simon Cowell fights tears during 'AGT' results show. She had a witty joke for every occasion even if the joke was on her. No one else, in my opinion, could be number one.". She gave a soft smile to the camera, alongside aheartfelt messageto her followers on how she was feeling. Who was Jane Marczewski 'Nightbirde' married to? Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. I didnt want her story to just end there.". Rest in peace, beautiful friend. She was 31. WebThis button displays the currently selected search type. She made a huge impact on AGT and the world," judge Simon Cowell wrote on Twitter Tuesday. 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!' COLUMBUS, Ohio Nightbirde, the Zanesville woman who captured the nation's attention on "America's Got Talent" while battling cancer, has passed away. Americas Got Talent Winners: Where Are They Now? And when Im too angry to ask Him to sit on my bed until I fall asleep, He still stays. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. ", "Its wild to think about it because that was only four months ago, when I was at my worst and really believing that I was going to die. Last November, the singer went on CNN and gave fans an update on her cancer battle. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first, Americas Got Talent released a statement to Us regarding Nightbirdes death, stating, Your voice, your story, and your message touched millions. Pain can be a gift because it really drives you to deep places and to dig more gold. Those who knew her, enjoyed her larger-than-life personality and sense of humor. The NBC franchise also honored the Zanesville, Ohio native on Monday. 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This campaign is solely dedicated to helping aid Jane with medical bills and related life expenses. "But this is a photo of myself from last week where I felt pretty, and alive, and awake, and human, and real. The Americas Got Talent family sadly lost one of their own earlier this week, as Nightbirde, the phenomenal talent who wowed audiences in Season 16 passed away at the age of 31. A source with direct knowledge tells us the phenom singer passed away Saturday after months of receiving treatment for the disease which had spread to her lungs, spine and liver. I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT. Jane Steele passed away following a short illness on 22nd February. "We must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. On Monday, the Marczewski family released a statement about the songwriter's life and legacy. ", She said: "I did get a scan result back and a bunch of stuff that was there has now disappeared and a bunch of the really big stuff has gone down in size. Macrzewskistepped downfrom the AGT finals onInstagramlast August after revealing herhealth had deteriorated. Alta Jane Lucas, 77, of Chanute passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Heritage Healthcare in Chanute. Celebrity Deaths in 2022: Stars We've Lost The "What was so special about Jane, in my opinion, was she was always optimistic. In December 2021, she was seen posting on social media sayingit was a miracle to even be alivethen adding a month later thatthings had gotten pretty brutal., Nightbirde was recently in good spirits, conclusion. Stay with me, Ill be better soon. While a student at Liberty, Nightbirde posted her first tracks and had her first public performance in 2011. TMZ first reported the news of the singer's death. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Alta was born on March 25, 1945, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Marcetta (Dunfee) Grosstephan. WebJapan's Got Talent OP #Nightbirde #JapansGotTalent #JGT Alta grew up in Pittsburg and Kansas City, Kan. and graduated from Washington High School in Kansas City in 1963. We thank everyone for their messages of love and support.". It's been a year since one ofAGT's most unforgettable Contestants, Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski, passed away, but her legacy lives on. Ohio singerMarczewski had to withdraw from the NBC competition show midway through the 16th season in August, revealing that her health had"taken a turn for the worse" since her audition. Nightbirde eventually dropped out of the contest in August 2021 to focus on her chemotherapy. She breathed her last on February 19, 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. 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, they said. Macrzewski, who performed under the stage name Nightbirde on "So, the pain of continuing there is a lot more uncertainty that way, but I think the pain of giving up is so much worse. ", Show host Terry Crews also shared the news on social media Monday, postinga photo of Nightbirde to Instagramand writing, "We are saddened to learn about@_nightbirde's Passing. She'd said doctors gave her a slim chance at survival -- just 2% -- and the remainder of her life had been given a small window in 2019 just 3-6 months. She continued: "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. We Love you, Nightbirde," he wrote. Macrzewski performed under the stage name Nightbirde, and she competed on the 16th season of America's Got Talent. A press statement calls the album a "reflection of her strength and the battle she was fighting in her own words. It was the first of three reoccurring cancer diagnoses. "She made a huge impact on AGT and the world. "Her life was nothing close to easy, but she lived it with true joy and strength," Katelyn said. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to to have met, heard and known her," he said. 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FOLLOW MORE IBT NEWS ON THE BELOW CHANNELS, IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. Rest in peace, Jane. Following the tragic news, comedian and AGT judge Howie Mandel said that the singer "was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives. We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss," the Marczewski family said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE. 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. 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). Nightbirde went on to tell people that they dont need to try to force themselves to be happy if theyre not feeling it. Incredibly, she beat those odds and was declared cancer-free the following year only to have it return in 2021. She revealed her cancer had taken a "turn for the worse," saying: "Sharing my heart with the world on AGT has been an honor and a dream come true. "It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a Americas Got Talent star Jane Nightbirde Marczewski, whose voice and music inspired many, has died of cancer at just 31 years old. After her emotional exit from the show, the singer returned virtually to provide an update following her departure. Her family released a statement Monday: It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to In this photo, America's Got Talent Live: The All Stars Tour logo captured on the big screen onstage during opening night in Salina, Kansas, Oct. 6, 2015. ", Nightbirde concluded: "Thank you for all your support, it means the world to me. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. 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, she wrote at the time. Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive show news, updates, and more! When Chris mentioned if she felt "comfortable to dream," Nightbirde opened up: "I think life sometimes is a game of 'choose your pain' so the pain of continuing or the pain of giving up. I did get a scan result back, and a bunch of stuff that was there disappeared. Sources tell TMZ that Jane Marczewski, of Zanesville, passed away Sunday. "Heart breaking news to hear about Nightbirde, she was an extraordinary person, so brave, so talented," the AGT judge and executive producer, 62, wrote along with a photo of her smiling during her Golden Buzzer-winning audition in season 16. Were all a little lost and its alright.". Ocean & Sky, a six-song EP she financed on Kickstarter, was released in 2013. A direct source told TMZ that she passed away on Sunday, Feb. 20. Two percent is something, and I wish people knew how amazing it is.. 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. Howie Mandel also shared a tribute to Macrzewski in a Twitter post on Monday: "@_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. Howie Mandel (@howiemandel) February 21, 2022, A post shared by Nightbirde (@_nightbirde), Cancellations/Renewals Scorecard: TV Shows Ended Or Continuing In 2021-22 Season, What's New On HBO Max For January 2022: Day-By-Day Listings For TV Shows & Movies, New On Prime Video For January 2022: Daily Listings For Streaming TV, Movies & More. Deeply touched by her courage and positivity, Simon Cowell awarded her the coveted Golden Buzzer which led her to advance to the next round of the competition. View our online Press Pack. According to her official website , after she got news of her illness and her husband left her, she moved to California and with time her cancer disappeared. Given Jane's love of colour, if you wish to add a colourful element to your funeral outfit, please do so. She was 31. She had previously survived breast cancer after being diagnosed in 2017 but it eventually returned, coming back in a metastatic state. https://hollywoodlife.com/2022/02/22/nightbirde-family-last-words-video She was the daughter of the "So then it became a song that I would listen back to so that I could hear that stronger part of myself, that more resolute and unmovable part of myself, singing it back to me. You can find the GoFundMe for the foundation here. Judge Howie Mandel tweetedMonday that "@_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives. The 31-year-old captivated many of the shows viewers, as well as the judges, after delivering a heartwarming performance of an original composition called "Its OK." Before her performance, Marczewski told the judges that she was battling cancer and that it had spread to her lungs, spine and liver. The AGT family is truly a family and we were following her throughout this whole thing and she's in heaven and that's all I can say. Sometimes you have to dig deep for gold. She wrote: Honestly, things have been pretty brutal. Nightbirde had the opportunity to release music on her own. Life doesnt always give breaks to those that deserve itbut we knew that already. AMERICAS Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski has passed away at 31 after a long battle with cancer. The singer's loved ones posted a video that Jane Marczewski posted about validating feelings of grief in a moving tribute to her. Nightbirde's brother on new foundation, continued. "I cannot say thank you enough for the opportunity to have a moment to share my story andwe are witnessing such a beautiful picture of the human spirit," she said at the time, adding that theoverwhelming amount of support shereceived has "restored my faith in humanity. Nightbirde is Cowell's all-time favorite Golden Buzzer Audition. Her lasting legacy will be the gift of hope she gave to so many through her music and the strength she found in Jesus. It's difficult, I haven't been able to watch [her Audition video] since she passed," Cowell revealed in anAGTvideo. 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. ", The singer concluded: "How rare a miracle it is to even be alive.". She was something special," judge Sofia Vergara shared on her Instagram Story. We thank everyone for their messages of love and support.. 12 Partner, Allegedly Raced UGA Assistant Before Fatal Crash, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. She dropped out of "America's Got Talent" in August 2021 to focus on chemotherapy. Nightbirdewas diagnosed withmetastatic breast cancer, which had progressed as time went on. Jane Ann was born June 4, 1946, in Van Wert, to the late C. Robert and Wanda (Weaver) Baker. ", "We're excited to share Jane's debut album with the world. The title is based on the original track Nightbirdeperformed during her original breathtakingAGTAudition. "So, the pain of continuing there is a lot more uncertainty that way, but I think the pain of giving up is so much worse.". Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. The next thing I know, Imgoing through a divorcewhile fighting this disease.". As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to have met, heard and known her," judge Howie Mandel tweeted. I needed that. Her family also paid tribute to her in a statement. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. For context: Nightbirde was anAGTSeason 16fan favorite from the moment she stepped on stage for her performance of "It's OK."During the Audition, Nightbirde revealed to the Judges and crowd that she was battling cancer, with the song lyrics serving as a gentle reminder to stay joyful against all odds. "I have to tell you the thing she said on stage which was, 'You can't wait until life isn't hard anymore before you decide to be happy,' " he said. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). She was the cherished mother of Justine and Jon-Paul, a loving grandmother to Thomas, Sam and William, and a dear friend to many. 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