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Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer and Canadian Idol judge, dies at 63

Sass Jordan Canadian rock Canadian Idol Juno Award singer death

Canadian rock and blues singer Sass Jordan has died at the age of 63. Her family confirmed her passing on social media, stating she died peacefully on October 2, 2026, while surrounded by loved ones. An official cause of death has not been disclosed, though she had recently canceled tour dates due to health issues.

Born Sarah Jordan in Birmingham, England, she moved to Montreal at age three. Her musical career spanned four decades, beginning in the Montreal club scene before achieving solo success. She won a Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist in 1989 and received several other nominations. Her career-defining album, Racine, released in 1992, produced hits such as ‘Make You a Believer’ and ‘High Road Easy.’

Jordan was also a prominent television personality, serving as a judge on Canadian Idol for all six seasons of the competition. She was recognized for her influence in the rock genre and her role in mentoring younger musicians, including the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins.

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Birmingham · Canadian Idol · Derek Sharp · Eric Alper · JUNO Awards · Montreal · Sass Jordan

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Canadian rock singer Sass Jordan dies at 63 [tob.news]
Sass Jordan, Rock Singer and Canadian Idol Judge, Dies at 65 [www.formosadeportiva.com.ar]
Zemřela Sass Jordan [www.radiobeat.cz]
Sass Jordan overleden: zangeres en Canadian Idol-jurylid [amigoearuba.com]
Canadian Rock Icon Sass Jordan Dies at 63 [world-today-journal.com]
Mundo da música em luto: morre a cantora Sass Jordan aos 63 anos [fatopaulista.com.br]
Juno-award winner Sass Jordan dead at 63 [acadiabroadcasting.ca]
Juno-award winner Sass Jordan dead at 63 - Your Quad Counties [yourquadcounties.ca]
Sass Jordan nie żyje. Autorka hitu "Make You a Believer" miała 63 lata [plejada.pl]
カナダを代表する女性ロックシンガー、サス・ジョーダン死去 [amass.jp]
Kanadische Rocksängerin Sass Jordan mit 63 Jahren gestorben [www.kukksi.de]
Canadian rocker and Canadian Idol judge Sass Jordan passes away at 65 - NTV: Newfoundland and Labrador's Most Trusted News Source [ntv.ca]
Sass Jordan Canadian Powerhouse Rock Blues Vocalist Dies at 63 [rockandbluesmuse.com]
Montreal rocker Sass Jordan dead at 63 [www.thesuburban.com]
Sass Jordan, Montreal Rocker Behind 'Racine' and "Make You a Believer," Dies at 63 [www.thatericalper.com]
Sass Jordan brought sharp ears and honesty to ‘Canadian Idol,’ colleagues remember [www.brandonsun.com]
„Make You a Believer“-Sängerin Sass Jordan stirbt mit 63 Jahren [www.bunte.de]
Zemřela oblíbená zpěvačka. Byla porotkyní ve známé talentové show [cnn.iprima.cz]
Sass Jordan ist tot: Kanadische Rocksängerin stirbt mit 65 Jahren [www.musikexpress.de]
Sass Jordan: Rocksängerin ist tot – dieser Song machte sie berühmt [www.ikz-online.de]
Sass Jordan est morte à 63 ans, l’une des voix emblématiques du rock canadien s’est éteinte [www.melty.fr]
Murió la cantante Sass Jordan a los 63 años [diario.mx]
Umrla čuvena pevačica: Nastupala je sa najpoznatijim rok bendovima [www.kurir.rs]
Singer Sass Jordan dead at 63 [www.perthnow.com.au]
Sass Jordan overleden op 63-jarige leeftijd | In Memoriam [www.bluesmagazine.nl]
Canadian Rock Singer SASS JORDAN Dies [blabbermouth.net]
“The world has lost a formidable talent”: Sass Jordan, Canadian rock singer and bassist who gave Taylor Hawkins his big break and toured with Van Halen, dies aged 63 [www.guitarworld.com]
„Naturgewalt in unseren Herzen“: Rocksängerin Sass Jordan ist tot [www.morgenpost.de]
Zemřela zpěvačka Sass Jordanová [www.novinky.cz]
Preminula poznata pevačica, članica žirija muzičkog takmičenja: Poslednji koncert imala u julu [mondo.rs]
Mort à 63 ans de la chanteuse Sass Jordan, figure du rock canadien - Télé-Loisirs [www.programme-tv.net]
Montreal-raised Juno-award-winning singer Sass Jordan dies at 65 [www.narcity.com]
Montreal-raised Juno-award-winning singer Sass Jordan dies at 63 [www.winnipegfreepress.com]
Mit 63 Jahren: Rocksängerin Sass Jordan ist tot [www.focus.de]
Sass Jordan, Rock Singer and ‘Canadian Idol’ Judge, Dies at 65 [www.billboard.com]