Jill Sobule, who was in between performing live shows, died in a Minnesota house fire May 1, according to her representatives.

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter behind “I Kissed a Girl” and “Supermodel,” has died at the age of 66. Her manager John Porter told The Hollywood Reporter Sobule died in a house fire Thursday. “Jill Sobule was a force of nature and human rights advocate whose music is woven into our culture.

Singer Jill Sobule, who made history with "I Kissed a Girl," which became the first openly gay song to break the Billboard chart's Top 20, died at 66.