Nedra Talley Ross, Last Surviving Founding Ronettes Member, Dies at 80
With her cousins Estelle Bennett and Ronnie Spector, Ross sang hits like “Be My Baby,” “Baby I Love You,” and...
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Traffic’s Dave Mason Dies at 79
The British singer, songwriter, and guitarist co-founded the rock band before an illustrious solo career
Asha Bhosle, Beloved Indian Singer, Dies at 92
Thousands gathered for the world-renowned singer and Bollywood giant’s funeral in Mumbai
Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 67
The pioneering hip-hop DJ and Zulu Nation founder had, in his last decade, been accused by multiple men of sexually...
James Gadson, Prolific Funk and Disco Drummer, Dies at 86
Gadson’s work behind the kit can be heard on hit records by Bill Withers, the Jackson 5, and Diana Ross
Bo Lueders, Harm’s Way Guitarist and HardLore Podcast Host, Dies at 38
Lueders, who also played in XweaponX, was a linchpin of the Chicago straight-edge community
Dash Crofts, Singer-Guitarist in Soft-Rock Duo Seals and Crofts, Dies at 85
Their hits “Summer Breeze” and “Diamond Girl” were pop culture mainstays in the 1970s
Motörhead Guitarist Phil Campbell Dies at 64
Campbell played with the British rock group for over 30 years
Lord Sear, Hip-Hop Radio Mainstay, Dies at 52
The veteran Shade 45 host collaborated with the Beastie Boys and MF Doom during his lifetime
Dot Rotten, Rapper and Grime Pioneer, Dies at 37
The English musician collaborated with everyone from Ed Sheeran to D Double E
Bob Power, Prolific Engineer Behind Hip-Hop Classics, Dies at 73
Power collaborated with De La Soul, A Tribe Called Quest, D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, and more
Neil Sedaka, Chart-Topping Pop Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 86
Across a seven-decade-long career, he penned retro hits like “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Calendar Girl”
Éliane Radigue, Minimalist and Musique Concrète Innovator, Dies at 94
The French composer developed her meditative style alongside Pierre Schaeffer and Pierre Henry
Willie Colón, Pioneering Salsa Trombonist, Dies at 75
Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, and more have paid tribute to the Nuyorican artist
Jacksonville Rapper Lil Poppa Dies at 25
He released his latest song, “Out of Town Bae,” just last Friday.
