Fellow Brit schooler Amy Winehouse inevitably had a pop, once stating she “would rather have cat Aids” than work with Katie Melua. Melua smiles when I bring it up. “Well, she’s such an icon.

Winehouse's official social media accounts paid tribute, too, with four beautiful black-and-white photos of her. "14.09.1983 - 23.07.2011," the caption read. "Forever in our hearts.

Malone, Theresa, and Interview by Theresa Malone. "Amy Winehouse Posing for Back to Black – Mischa Richter's Best Photo." The Guardian, 19 Sept. 2013.

Sam Taylor-Johnson's new biopic "Back to Black" stars Marisa Abela as Amy Winehouse. Here's how the cast compares to the real-life people the play.

For Winehouse’s piercing, above the left side of her lip, Abela wore a ball bearing fixed with glue. “We just hoped to God it didn’t fall off mid-scene,” Dunstall said.

She didn’t want to mimic Winehouse, but instead hoped to “get as close as possible to something that is recognizable as Amy’s sound.” Ultimately, what viewers hear in the film is 100% Abela.

Amy Winehouse's story has long been shaped by public perception – her father sometimes seen as an enabler, her husband blamed for her drug use. But this film explores the deep connection ...

Amy Winehouse and her backing band, the Dap-Kings, put on a jaw-dropping performance at Joe’s Pub. It set Winehouse on a path of musical success. R Chiang / Splash News Winehouse came to the ...

Before the age of 27, Amy Winehouse was already iconic. Rising from the vibrant music scene of North London, Winehouse's blend of jazz, soul, and R&B stood ...