The track and field community suffered a tragic loss recently with the death of Deon Lendore, a three-time Olympian from Trinidad and Tobago that died this week as a victim of a three-vehicle car crash in Texas.
Ronnie Spector, lead singer of the '60s girl group The Ronettes and famous for hits like the 1963 classic "Be My Baby," died today at the age of 78.
Former Parliament-Funkadelic member Calvin Simon has died at age 79. His cause of death has not been reported.
Lawrence N. Brooks, a Black man who was credited with being the oldest WWII veteran in the U.S., has sadly passed away at the supercentenarian age of 112 years old.
The sports world is suffering an extreme loss as it's just been reported by the NFL that legendary commentator and coach John Madden has passed away at the age of 85.
Wanda LaFaye Rogers, famously known as Wanda Young, co-lead singer of Motown group The Marvelettes, has died at age 78.
It saddens us to report today that literary icon bell hooks, responsible for the 1981 masterpiece 'Ain't I a Woman? Black Women and Feminism,' has died at the age of 69.
Months after losing her biological mother, the late Frankie Lons, R&B veteran Keyshia Cole is unfortunately now coping with the recent death of her adoptive father, Mr. Leon Cole, Jr.
Tragedy has hit rapper Fetty Wap as his 4-year-old daughter Lauren Maxwell has died, according to her mother.
20 Years Of ‘Aaliyah’: A Look At Baby Girl’s 2001 Self-Titled Album & Its Decades-Spanning Influence
Hits like "We Need A Resolution," "More Than a Woman," "Rock The Boat" and "I Care 4 U" helped late music icon Aaliyah's 2001 third and final album achieve major success, but the genre-bending LP overall still stands as a complete R&B classic on the 20th anniversary of its release today (July 17).
Hip-hop pioneer Biz Markie has unfortunately been pronounced dead after weeks of unconfirmed reports surrounding his health spanning from a long battle with diabetes.
Charlie Robinson, best known for playing Mac the court clerk in the 1980s and ’90s sitcom “Night Court,” died Sunday in Los Angeles due to cardiac arrest and cancer. He was 75.
