Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni Dies At 81

Renowned American poet and writer Nikki Giovanni has reportedly passed away at the age of 81.

The news was announced by popular entertainment platform The Shade Room in an Instagram post that quickly gained widespread attention. However, details surrounding her death remain unknown, sparking curiosity and speculation among fans.

In their tribute, The Shade Room celebrated Giovanni’s remarkable legacy, highlighting her numerous achievements, including a Grammy nomination and her recognition as one of Oprah Winfrey’s “25 Living Legends” in 2006.

The post read:
“Poet and writer Nikki Giovanni has sadly passed away at the age of 81. She was a Grammy-nominated poet who was also named to Oprah’s 25 Living Legends list in 2006.”