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Yet another up and coming rapper has lost his life to senseless gun violence. Rising Louisiana rapper Young Ready of Baton Rouge, who’s real name…

Multi-faceted entertainer Geoffrey Holder, most famous as the “uncola” spokesman for 7 UP in the 1970s and 80s and for the role of Nelson in the Eddie Murphy-starring…

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We are sad to report that after holding on to life an entire week longer than his doctors anticipated, TMZ says that  Snoop Dogg‘s uncle June Bug has…

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According to TMZ Anna Gordy Gaye – Marvin Gaye’s ex-wife and older sister to Motown founder Berry Gordy – died early this morning in Los Angeles. She was 92 years old.…

Chinese billionaire and film producer Run-Run Shaw had a gang of credits under his name. The philanthropist who donated billions to colleges, the investor that…

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As we previously reported Grand Hustle Records rapper Doe B was shot and killed recently in his native Alabama. Funeral services were held on January 4, 2014…

As we previously reported, actor James Avery, lovingly known by many TV fans as “Uncle Phil” on the sitcom “The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air” passed…

Following the sad news that South African leader Nelson Mandela had died, the world reacted with words of mourning and remembrance for his life and…

Following the untimely death of actor Paul Walker in a car accident, his “Fast & Furious”  movie franchise stars have released heartfelt reactions. Chris “Ludacris”…

Twelve years ago today the world was rocked by the death of Brooklyn born singer Aaliyah Dana Haughton, better known to her millions of fans…

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The music industry is still reacting to the sudden death of 34-year-old Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly of Kris Kross. The rapper of “Jump” fame was…

  Sad news is breaking via Twitter in Hip Hop today as word is spreading about the death of former No Limit artist Awood Johnson…