One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred in and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie “Fame” and then belted out the era-defining hit “Flashdance.

Irene Cara, the Oscar-winning singer of the title tracks to “Fame” and “Flashdance” has died.