Rico Wade, key figure in Atlanta hip-hop scene, dies aged 52 | Hip-hop
Rico Wade, one of the architects of Atlanta’s “Dirty South” hip-hop sound, co-produced and co-composed albums by Outkast, Goodie Mob, and Cee-Lo Green TLC’s 1994 hit “Waterfalls”,died. He was 52 years old. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens paid tribute to Wade, saying he “led the creation of a hip-hop sound that transcended decades and genres.” The […]
Roberto Cavalli, flamboyant Italian fashion designer, dies aged 83 | Fashion
Roberto Cavalli, the Italian fashion designer known for his glamorous designs, colorful prints and many celebrity fans, has died at the age of 83 in Florence. His rich aesthetic was overtly sexy, featuring ornate prints inspired by the exotic world of flora and fauna, high hemlines, and even low waistlines. His lifestyle was equally lavish, […]
Famous News Anchor Robert MacNeil Dies At 93
Legendary PBS anchor Robert McNeil died Friday at the age of 93, his family confirmed, according to multiple reports. Mr. McNeil died of natural causes at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, his daughter said. according to To the Associated Press. He is remembered for his decades-long career in public news broadcasting and for co-creating and co-hosting the “McNeil-Lehrer […]
Mister Cee, a famed hip-hop DJ and key figure behind Notorious B.I.G.’s debut album, dies at 57
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Mr. C, one of hip-hop’s pioneering DJs and a New York City radio personality who played a key role on Notorious BIG’s debut album, has died. He was 57 years old. The famous disc jockey’s death was confirmed on Wednesday by Skip Dillard, brand manager at 94.7 The Block NYC, where […]
California college student dies in tragic accident at Big Sur
A third-year mechanical engineering student at Caltech with a “passion for adventure” tragically died in a fall during a trip to Big Sur. Kenneth Taylor, 21, was killed by paramedics at the base of a 120-foot waterfall along California’s rugged coastline around 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, according to the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. […]
Florida teen dies after friends ran from shooting without helping him: police
Florida police chief slams “friends” of a teenager who died from gunshot wounds, saying they fled the scene without offering help to the victim or law enforcement. . Sadarion Cosby, 17, was shot in the abdomen during an altercation in the Orlando suburb of Sanford on Tuesday night and died at HCA Florida Lake Monroe […]
Man accused of insulting Lukashenko online dies in Belarus jail
A Belarusian man in prison awaiting trial on charges of insulting the autocratic president has died in custody, the country’s main human rights organization announced Thursday. The Viasna Center for Human Rights announced that Aliaksandr Kulinić, 51, died on Tuesday in a detention center in the western city of Brest, known for its harsh treatment […]
OJ Simpson dies at 76, family says
O.J. Simpson, the famous football player who was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend in a case that caused a media sensation and was dubbed the “trial of the century,” has reportedly died. . The 76-year-old former Buffalo Bills star passed away Wednesday “after a battle with cancer,” his family said in a […]
O.J. Simpson Dies at 76
Former NFL running back O.J. Simpson died Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 76 years old. “He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren,” his family said in a statement. “His family asks that you respect their wishes for privacy and grace during this transitional period.” O.J. Simpson of the Buffalo Bills […]
OJ Simpson, ex-NFL star who was acquitted of murder, dies aged 76 | OJ Simpson
NFL star-turned-murder suspect O.J. Simpson has died, his family said in a statement. He was 76 years old. On X, formerly known as Twitter, Simpson’s account featured a simple message from her family. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, passed away after a battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his children and […]