{"id":165725,"date":"2025-05-02T03:32:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T03:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/musician-jill-sobule-dead-at-66\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T03:32:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T03:32:28","slug":"musician-jill-sobule-dead-at-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/musician-jill-sobule-dead-at-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Musician Jill Sobule Dead at 66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreiclndlwjdniy4islihtofibzmgeoi542fav2bdsjmf27kk2e2ufxq\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:r5qqbgz6n5huvcsvzzm6fsit\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lo5jwtkfac26\">\n<p lang=\"en\">Jill Sobule died in a house fire this morning.<\/p>\n<p>www.stereogum.com\/2306492\/i-ki&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The folk-pop artist and activist was best known for two 1995 singles: \u201cI Kissed A Girl,&#8221; considered America&#8217;s first openly gay Top 20 hit, and &#8220;Supermodel\u201d from the &#8216;Clueless&#8217; soundtrack.<\/p>\n<p>Sobule was 66.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:r5qqbgz6n5huvcsvzzm6fsit\/post\/3lo5jwtkfac26?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stereogum (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:r5qqbgz6n5huvcsvzzm6fsit?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@stereogum.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:r5qqbgz6n5huvcsvzzm6fsit\/post\/3lo5jwtkfac26?ref_src=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Musician and activist Jill Sobule died in a house fire this morning in Minneapolis, MN. She was 66 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The folk artist was best known for her 1995 hit &#8220;I Kissed a Girl&#8221;, but was also known for her contributions to the <b>Clueless<\/b> and <b>Harriet the Spy<\/b> soundtracks. She was still performing regularly, recently opening for the Fixx, and with a show scheduled for tomorrow night.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire has not been determined. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stereogum.bsky.social\/post\/3lo5jwtkfac26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/130477378.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jill Sobule died in a house fire this morning. www.stereogum.com\/2306492\/i-ki&#8230; The folk-pop artist and activist was best known for two 1995 singles: \u201cI Kissed A Girl,&#8221; considered America&#8217;s first openly gay Top 20 hit, and &#8220;Supermodel\u201d from the &#8216;Clueless&#8217; soundtrack. Sobule was 66. [image or embed] \u2014 Stereogum (@stereogum.bsky.social) May 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":165726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-165725","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165725\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}