Grace Bumbry, in a 1963 portrait. Erich Auerbach/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Erich Auerbach/Getty Images Grace Bumbry, in a 1963 portrait. Erich Auerbach/Getty Images Opera star Grace Bumbry has died at the age of […]
Jordan Blake, the original vocalist for post-hardcore outfit A Skylit Drive, has died. Blake fronted the band from 2005 to 2007, recording the She Watched the Sky EP before exiting the group due to health […]
A 1976 portrait of the singer, actor and activist Harry Belafonte. He died Tuesday at age 96. AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP/Getty Images A 1976 portrait of the singer, actor and activist Harry […]
Ahmad Jamal, a pianist, composer and arranger whose innovative, chamber jazz style had a powerful impact on his contemporaries while gaining widespread popularity via such recordings as his bestselling interpretation of “Poinciana,” has died, according […]
MC Fats was revered for his seminal work in the formative scenes of jungle and drum & bass. MC Fats, a pioneering figure in the drum & bass and jungle scenes, has passed away. Beloved […]
Wayne Shorter, a saxophonist and composer who was universally acknowledged as one of the most original and influential jazz artists of the last six decades, died Thursday at 89. Shorter, who worked closely with Art […]
Burt Bacharach, pictured here in 1970, wrote music that was accessible — it even sounds simple. But there is nothing simple about it. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images […]
Rihanna’s Song Umbrella Was Used As A Weapon Of Torture By Demons Of Hell Claims A Michigan Priest Who Allegedly ‘Died’ For Some Time! ( Photo Credit – Instagram) Rihanna is an international singer and […]
David Crosby, an icon of American rock, has died. A co-founder of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young influenced a generation of rockers and singer songwriters. He was 81. Share This Article
Bruce Growers, who directed live awards shows, presidential inaugurations and music specials, died at age 82. It was directing the video for Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” that boosted his career. Share This Article
“The last thought I had was, ‘This could be it. If this is it, I’m not happy. I worked a lot. I did a lot of things. I didn’t enjoy any of this. This can’t […]
People “die squatting over their chamber pots,” said Game of Thrones, and later in the series, a sort-of king dies doing just that. But he dies because someone murders him. If they really wanted to […]
Lisa Marie Presley‘s heart stopped a second time after she was hospitalized, but due to her hopeless condition … her family had already ordered doctors not to resuscitate her. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ […]
Creative Technologies founder, CEO and chairman Sim Wong Hoo has died, his company has confirmed. He “passed away peacefully on 4 January 2023,” according to a press release. He was 67 years old. It might […]
In this file photo, Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters performs at the 3rd annual Alfred Mann Foundation Innovation and Inspiration Gala on Sept. 9, 2006, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Phil Mccarten/AP hide caption toggle […]
Fred White, who played drums for the era-defining and genre-defying band Earth, Wind & Fire, has died at the age of 67, his brother and the band announced on social media. “Our family is saddened […]
In 1884, a 28 year old Serbian-born inventor named Nikola Tesla immigrated to America from Paris. As he passed through Ellis Island, Tesla’s entire worldly possessions consisted of a book of poetry, a letter of […]
Photo Credit: Mark Pucci Media Legendary Canadian country music legend Ian Tyson has passed away due to ongoing health complications. His family confirmed the news. He was 89. Ian Tyson was born to British immigrants […]
Morning Edition presents a montage of some of the musicians who died in 2022. Share This Article
Coolio reportedly died without a will, and seven of his children are likely to inherit his estate. According to legal documents obtained and summarized Tuesday by the Blast, Coolio’s former manager recently filed a probate […]