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Grunge icon Jennifer Finch ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 59 after ‘aggressive’ brain cancer

Posted by max - July 19, 2026

Jennifer Finch, the bᴀssist and vocalist for the 1990s girl group L7, has died at age 59 after battling an ‘aggressive’ form of cancer.

It comes just days after she underwent brain surgery for treatment.

The tragic news was revealed in an Instagram post shared on Finch’s official account on Saturday evening.

Along with a smiling pH๏τo of the musician, a caption read, ‘We are devastated to announce the death of our partner, sister, daughter, and friend Jennifer Precious Finch. 

‘Jennifer’s impact on the world of music was seismic; her impact on our lives, even moreso. We appreciate everyone’s interest and concern, thank you for all the kind messages. We appreciate some space to heal privately during this difficult time.’

Just hours earlier, Finch’s account shared a post from her bandmate Donita Sparks, 63, who uploaded a pH๏τo and wrote that she was ‘sending much love and strength to my beautiful, talented bandmate.’

Jennifer Finch, the bᴀssist and vocalist for the 1990s girl group L7, has died at age 59 after battling an ‘aggressive’ form of cancer

Along with a smiling pH๏τo of the musician, an Instagram caption read, ‘We are devastated to announce the death of our partner, sister, daughter, and friend Jennifer Precious Finch’

L-R Donita Sparks, Suzi Gardner, Finch, and Demetra ‘Dee’ Plakas pictured in Belgium in a 1992 publicity sH๏τ for their grunge band L7

It comes days after Finch shared a pH๏τo of her brain surgery scar as her family and friends asked for donations to help fight her cancer battle

Just hours earlier, Finch’s account shared a post from her bandmate Sparks, 63, who uploaded a pH๏τo and wrote that she was ‘sending much love and strength to my beautiful, talented bandmate’

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Jennifer Finch, the bᴀssist and vocalist for the 1990s girl group L7, has died at age 59 after battling an ‘aggressive’ form of cancer. It comes just days…

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