Peabo Bryson Hospitalized Following Stroke

Peabo Bryson is currently under medical care after experiencing a stroke, his representatives announced.

The 75-year-old vocalist, a two-time Grammy Award winner and accomplished songwriter, is receiving treatment following the medical event. His team shared details of his condition with Variety.

"Two-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and balladeer, Peabo Bryson — the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney songs 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World' — has suffered a stroke and is currently under medical care," the statement read.

The family is asking for privacy during this difficult time. "At this time, the family requests privacy as they navigate this deeply personal moment together," the rep said. "The thoughts, prayers and love of friends and fans are welcomed and deeply appreciated."

Bryson's career spans several decades in music. He earned his first Grammy nomination in 1992 for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male for the track "Can You Stop the Rain" from his album of the same name.

His recording history includes 13 studio albums dating back to his 1976 self-titled debut. Throughout his career, he has also collaborated on albums with Natalie Cole and Roberta Flack.

The singer gained widespread recognition for his work on Disney soundtracks. In 1991, he recorded a duet with Celine Dion on "Beauty and the Beast" from the animated film. The song earned nominations for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award. At the 1993 Grammy Awards, the track received nominations for Record of the Year and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, ultimately winning in the latter category.

The following year brought another Grammy nomination success. Bryson collaborated with Regina Belle on "A Whole New World" from Aladdin, and the pair won the Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.