In 2019, doctors gave her 3 to 6 months to live. Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Brave (Live at Maple House Sessions) (2021). Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in [this] difficult time. Were all a little lost and its alright.". She is a part of a joint family. According to the sources, her father Mitchell C. Marczewski is an entrepreneur. Nightbirde Jane Marczewski with her family. The name of her mother is Sharon Marczewski. Nightbirde grew up playing with her 6 siblings in Zanesville. She has one sister and five brothers. Despite months of treatment, Nightbirde passed away on February 20, 2022, after the cancer reportedly spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, according toTMZ. Its all real: the joy and the pain. The singer reflected the love right back and said the embrace has restored my faith in humanity a whole lot to see people come together., In her final post on Instagram, Marczewski remained positive amid her deteriorating health. Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. Following a remission, the cancer returned in a metastatic state. The Zanesville, OH, native earned a judges standing ovation and the NBC shows sought-after Golden Buzzer with her audition performance of an original song, Its Okay in June. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google, Visit Billboard Pro for music business news, Woody Harrelson Channels Adele in Dramatic Sendoff to Moldy Bread in SNL Musical Sketch:Watch, Madonnas Older Brother Anthony Ciccone Dies at66, Jack White Joins SNL Five-Timers Club, Ferociously Performs Songs From His 2022 Albums:Watch. "As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to have met, heard and known her.". The entertainer became an overnight sensation after her incredible audition with a video of her performance racking upover 30million views on YouTube. The AGT family is truly a family and we were following her throughout this whole thing and she's in heaven and that's all I can say. "Those who knew her, enjoyed her larger-than-life personality and sense of humor. She was 31. America's Got Talent 'fan favorite' Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczweski will release her debut album posthumously with the help of her family one year after she died of cancer. She smiled, holding on to an IV pole, and captioned the snap: "Ever seen 85 pounds look so good???? Im getting a little better. Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. Rest in peace, Jane. "Jane truly understood the beauty of life and the importance of living each day as it is given to us. Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said in a tweet, Simon Cowell fights tears during 'AGT' results show, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Nightbirde had the opportunity to release music on her own. ", "On top of all that, I then realize my marriage is ending. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. On Monday, the Marczewski family released a statement about the songwriter's life and legacy. Teamed Up W/ Conor's Proper No. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to have met, heard and known her," judge Howie Mandel tweeted. Many remember her from Americas Got Talent, where she performed her song Its OK and inspired millions of people around the globe with her messages of faith and never giving up. Howie Mandel also shared a tribute to Macrzewski in a Twitter post on Monday: "@_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. Sometimes you have to dig deep for gold. Im planning my future, not my legacy. Jane Nightbirde Marczewski, a contestant on season 16 of A mericas Got Talent, has died following a battle with cancer. ", She said: "I did get a scan result back and a bunch of stuff that was there has now disappeared and a bunch of the really big stuff has gone down in size. As much as I feel horribly about her passing I feel lucky to to have met, heard and known her," he said. We love you so much, JANE! My point of view this summer has been astounding. I didnt want her story to just end there.". Since my audition, my health has taken a turn for the worse and the fight with cancer is demanding all of my energy and attention. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Two percent is something, and I wish people knew how amazing it is.". "It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four-year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th 2022. A direct source told TMZ that she passed away on Sunday, Feb. 20. Her determination to fight this terrible illness was remarkable. The Official Nightbirde Store. We must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. "I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT," she wrote on Instagram at the time. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. I spend a lot of time squeezing my eyes shut and trying to remember what I believe; counting my breaths in the grief cloud; burying my face into Gods T-shirt., She continued: I must be a fool in love, because even from under all this debris, I still believe Him. https://hollywoodlife.com/2022/02/22/nightbirde-family-last-words-video A source with direct knowledge Her lasting legacy will be the gift of hope she gave to so many through her music and the strength she found in Jesus. Janes life feels like it ended abruptly, right in the middle of a sentence, leaving goals unfinished and aspirations unchased - but Jane fulfilled her lifelong dream. We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss. The album contains songs from Nightbirde that were recorded during her health journey. The singer passed away on Sunday (Feb. 20), TMZ reports. Afterwards, she was diagnosed again and again, and wrote on her blog, I have had cancer three times now, and I have barely passed thirty. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. "It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a We must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. Jane Ann was born June 4, 1946, in Van Wert, to the late C. Robert and Wanda (Weaver) Baker. Its the story that Im still in and apparently, everyone else was in a story like that too, in their own way. "On behalf of all of us, you haven't let anyone down. One month later, Nightbirde revealed that it was a lot to process after receiving such a surge in support from fans. She was 31. AFTER battling cancer for more than five years, America's Got Talent star Jane Marczewski reportedly died at age 31. She said about choosing her stage name: "It felt so poetic that these birds were singing as if it were morning, and yet there was no sign of it yet, and thats what I want to embody.". She was 31. I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Tragically, Jane died on Sunday Feb. 20, 2022, after the disease spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, per TMZ. ", Nightbirdecontinued, saying: "I then move across the country to look for some miracle treatment that I dont actually have money to pay for. ", Nightbirde revealed life was pretty brutal. Macrzewski, who performed under the stage name Nightbirde on AGT, became a social media sensation after competing on the talent show's 16th season. Stay with me, Ill be better soon. In She received a Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell for her performance of her song It's OK, which became an overnight success as a video of her performanceracked up over 30million views on YouTube. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "Her determination to fight this terrible illness was remarkable. Thank you for all your support, it means the world to me. 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"It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four-year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th 2022. "Rest in power @_nightbirde. It's been a year since one ofAGT's most unforgettable Contestants, Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski, passed away, but her legacy lives on. Be sad and be grateful and look at the twinkly lights and feel your feelings. 12 Partner, Allegedly Raced UGA Assistant Before Fatal Crash, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Nightbirde | Simon Cowell's Favorite Golden Buzzer Moments | NBC's AGT, performed during her original breathtaking, earned the singer his coveted Golden Buzzer, Nightbirde's endless optimism and angelic vocals. Its a lot to carry, but its such an honor. Yes! The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. "I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT. ", Strictly star bags life-changing EastEnders role as part of new family, Baby's body found after huge search as cops quiz Constance Marten & lover, Bianca Gascoigne reveals very unusual name for her newborn daughter, I took pic of son, 18, before his first night out then the worst thing happened, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Its all real, and you dont have to pick one or the other: life is beautiful or life is garbage. Every 'AGT' Judge Through the Years. She was the cherished mother of Justine and Jon-Paul, a loving grandmother to Thomas, Sam and William, and a dear friend to many. "This album doesn't pit these emotions against one another, but rather it shows joy can come through sorrow. It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four-year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to many of you as Nightbirde, passed away on February 19th 2022, they said. Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. She revealed her cancer had taken a "turn for the worse," saying: "Sharing my heart with the world on AGT has been an honor and a dream come true. The singer passed away on Sunday, after the I am sending my love to her family.. We lost a shining star today you were a true inspiration to all. No one else, in my opinion, could be number one.". The singer passed away on Sunday, after the disease spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, TMZ reported. My point of view this summer has been astounding. Her lasting legacy will be the gift of hope she gave to so many through her music and the strength she found in Jesus. Simon," he concluded. ", TheAGTstar shared a black and white photo of herself in her post, captioning it: "We are breaking records every second we survive. But this is a photo of myself from last week where I felt pretty, and alive, and awake, and human, and real. Copyright 2023 IBTimes LLC. Simon Cowell is paying tribute to one of his favorite contestants on America's Got Talent. Photo: Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images, 'AGT: Extreme' Pays Tribute to Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski After'' Singer's Death, 'AGT' Star Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski's Family Is 'Devastated by Her Passing': 'Unimaginable Loss', 'AGT' Star Nightbirde Dead at 31 After Cancer Battle: 'We Love You,' Says Terry Crews, 'AGT' Season 17 Starts Production: 'I Could Not Be Any More Excited,' Heidi Klum Says See First Look, Terry Crews Hopes 'AGT' Honors Nightbirde in New Season After Her Death: 'She Affected Everyone', 'AGT' : Simon Cowell Calls His Golden Buzzer Act a 'Total Star' as Teen Says She's Still 'Speechless'. ", The singers family, "devastated" by her death, said, "Those who knew her enjoyed her larger-than-life personality and sense of humor. Those feelings dont leave you. AMERICA'S Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski has passed away at 31 after a long battle with cancer. Jane passed away on Feb. 19 at the age of 31 after a four-year battle with cancer, her family announced in a statement to Today. "Americas Got Talent" season 16 contestant Jane Marczewski, also known as Nightbirde, passed away after a long battle with cancer, her family confirmed. Marczewski first had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017. Rest in peace, beautiful friend. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Alta was born on March 25, 1945, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Marcetta (Dunfee) Grosstephan. Judge Simon Cowell added on Twitter, Heart breaking news to hear about @_nightbirde, she was an extraordinary person, so brave, so talented. She was 31. Rest In Peace, Jane., The songwriters family also confirmed the musicians passing after a four year battle with cancer, saying in a statement: We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss. I think grieving and feeling through all the emotions that you feel: the sadness and the grief and the injustice and the anger and the loss and the bargaining. WebThis button displays the currently selected search type. For other inquiries, Contact Us. "Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. '", "This song means so much, its my story. In a statement to The Sun, her grieving sister Katelyn Marczewski voiced her heartbreak over the performer's death, but said she leaves behind a "legacy of hope and strength that came from her faith in Jesus.". This campaign is solely dedicated to helping aid Jane with medical bills and related life expenses. I will live her lesson best I can. "Life doesnt always give breaks to those that deserve it but we knew that already. Rest In Peace, Jane. Macrzewski performed under the stage name Nightbirde, and she competed on the 16th season of America's Got Talent. Host Terry Crews released a statement on Monday, February 21, writing via Instagram, We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirdes Passing. Big Brother Canada Season 11 Cast Revealed: See Their Photos and Bios, Scheana Says Katie Was Projecting With Troll Diss, Declares Friendship Over, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Arent Suing South Park Over Parody, Celebrity Deaths in 2022: Stars We've Lost, diagnosed with cancer in her lungs, spine and liver, Sharon! Her daughte Share this page. Despite months of treatment, Nightbirde passed away on February 20, 2022, after the cancer reportedly spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, according to TMZ. "She had a witty joke for every occasion even if the joke was on her. Stay with me, Ill be better soon. She gave a soft smile to the camera, alongside aheartfelt messageto her followers on how she was feeling. And when Im too angry to ask Him to sit on my bed until I fall asleep, He still stays. 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