Sass Jordan: key obituary facts
Is Sass Jordan dead? Yes. Sass Jordan died on October 2, 2026, at age 63.
Cause of death: Sass Jordan's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Sass Jordan known for?
She was a Canadian rock singer-songwriter.
More about Sass Jordan
Born: 23 December 1962.
Place of birth: Birmingham.
Gender: female.
Occupation: singer, singer-songwriter, musician.
Nationality: Canada.
Career began: 1982.
Occupations: Singer, actress, television personality.
Instruments: Vocals, bass.
Years active: 1982–2026.
Sass Jordan, the Canadian singer-songwriter known for her rock recordings, died on October 2, 2026, at age 63.
Born Sarah Jordan in Birmingham, England, she was raised in Montreal and began her recording career in 1982. Her debut single, “Tell Somebody,” brought her a Juno Award for Most Promising Female Vocalist in 1989, and she went on to receive three more Juno nominations.
Jordan later reached No. 5 on Billboard’s Blues chart with Rebel Moon Blues, and in 2023 released Live in New York Ninety-Four, drawn from a 1994 performance with Taylor Hawkins on drums. She stopped touring in September 2026 because of medical reasons.