Connie Francis, the honey-voiced singer and actor from New Jersey who rose to global pop stardom in the ’50s and ’60s, has died. She was 87. Ron Roberts, head of Francis’ record label, Concetta Records, shared the news on Facebook.

Connie Francis, the immensely popular mid-century pop singer known for songs such as "Who's Sorry Now?" and "Pretty Little Baby" died Wednesday.

LOS ANGELES — Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and ‘60s whose hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the latter would serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled with heartbreak and tragedy — has died at age 87.