The family and friends of the late Amy Winehouse officially launched a foundation in her name yesterday, on what would have been her 28th birthday.
The Amy Winehouse Foundation aims to help young people in the Britain and abroad with problems including ill-health, disability and addiction - causes close to the "Back to Black" singer's heart, her family said.
"Amy was very generous and we kept coming back to the thought of how much she loved children," Winehouse's father Mitch said in a statement.The launch of the foundation coincided with the release of Winehouse's final recording, "Body and Soul", a duet with 85-year-old crooner Tony Bennett.
Although a toxicology report showed she was not taking illegal drugs at the time of her death.
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