Janis Joplin died on October 4, 1970, from a heroin overdose. She was found in a hotel room in Los Angeles, California. Joplin struggled with substance abuse throughout her career, and her death came just weeks after she had performed at the Woodstock festival. Her passing marked a tragic loss for the music world, as she was a powerful and influential figure in rock and blues.
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