A woman in Worcester, Mass. has been convicted in the murder of her 23-year-old pregnant friend. According to NY Daily News, Julie Corey, 39, was
A 16-year-old said she strangled her 43-year-old boyfriend during rough sex because he failed to use the safe word. According to AZ Central, the teenager
Hollywood lost one of it’s most talented performers this weekend with the sudden death of Oscar-winner Philip Seymour Hoffman. From his early appearances in the 1990s, to his critically-acclaimed roles in the 2000s and 2010s, Hoffman’s name was often mentioned when fans and critics cited actors of tremendous talent but less-than-ubiquitous personas.
Butt enhancements are becoming a popular way for women to achieve a more shapely figure, but the surgery can lead to sickness and death. According
Many young music fans may not be aware of Pete Seeger, the legendary folk singer-songwriter who passed away this week at age 94. But Seeger’s
Sad news to report in rap the community: Grand Hustle artist Doe B, 22, was gunned down late last night in Montgomery, Ala. Details still
The death of Three Six Mafia founding member Lord Infamous sent shockwaves through hip-hop overall, and the Memphis rap community in particular. His uncle and fellow Three Six Mafia bandmate/co-founder DJ Paul, spoke at-length to HipHopDX about the 40-year old’s unexpected death.
On Friday night, rapper Lord Infamous, one of the founding members of Oscar Award winning group Three 6 Mafia, died of an apparent heart attack
The reggae singer Junior Murvin, best known for the anthem “Police & Thieves” has died in Jamaica.
The New Orleans native recently lost his father, and in a video posted online, Turk is venting about the lack of support he’s received from many of his former labelmates. Calling out Cash Money founders Baby and Slim Williams, as well as his former Hot Boys bandmate Lil Wayne, Turk blasts everyone for not showing him any love in the wake of the loss.
Lou Reed, the pioneering singer-songwriter who pushed rock music’s artistic, lyrical and musical limits in the ’60s and ’70s, has died at the age of
Norman Oosterbroek, a 43-year old former bodyguard to numerous celebrities, was reportedly tasered and killed by Miami police earlier this week. The incident occurred on Monday, September 2nd, when Oosterbroek allegedly was an intruder in a home in Pinecrest, Florida; a suburban community in Miami-Dade County.
Romeo Miller was feeling very grateful this weekend. The star revealed that he had been involved in a very serious car crash–and he walked away largely unscathed. According to TMZ, Miller was spotted in Calabasas, where he talked about the ordeal.
The 2013 Afropunk Festival took place this past weekend at Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park. The sights and sounds of alternative, rock, electronica, hip-hop, fusion jazz
Nearly two weeks after being buried by her family, Sharolyn Jackson was discovered alive. According to reports by KYW-TV in Philadelphia, Jackson’s family believed that
In tribute to the late, great musician–and to those who may not know just how often his music is revisited–here are 10 good examples of artists sampling the staggering catalog of one of fusion’s brightest stars.
There have been numerous reports that pioneering jazz fusion keyboardist George Duke has passed away at age 67.
Cult movie legend Michael Ansara, 91, died at his home in Calabasas, Calif. according to a family spokesperson. The Syrian-born actor, who was once married
Emotions are still very high in the wake of the acquittal of George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch guard who shot and killed unarmed 17-year old Trayvon Martin in February 2012 in Sanford, Fl. Atlanta hip-hop star T.I. was being interviewed on Power 98 FM and when asked about the murder and subsequent trial, the rapper did not hold back in his response.
Musician J.J. Cale, write of numerous hit classic rock songs, died last night (July 26th) after suffering a heart attack. His management confirmed his death at the age of 74 after suffering a heart attack.
