Famous American songwriter Allee Willis dies aged 72

Famous American songwriter, author of “I'll Be There For You” theme song for the sitcom Friends Allee Willis died aged 72.

The cause of death is a cardiac arrest.

Willis was famous for her collaboration with Earth, Wind & Fire and wrote their greatest hits such as September, Boogie Wonderland, and In the Stone.

She also co-wrote the Tony nominated, and Grammy-winning, Broadway musical, The Color Purple. Willis won two Grammys from three nominations․