Celebrity Life
Baseball Legend Hank Aaron Dead at 86
Longtime home run king and one of the sport's greatest players battled racism during pursuit of Babe Ruth's record
Phil Spector, Famed âWall of Soundâ Producer Convicted of Murder, Dead at 81
Revolutionary producer behind some of pop musicâs most enduring songs dies from natural causes while serving prison sentence
Duke Bootee, Rapper and Co-Writer of Hip-Hop Classic âThe Message,â Dead at 69
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's historic 1982 single was largely penned by Edward Fletcher, a session musician in Sugar Hill Records' famed studio band
New York Dolls Guitarist Sylvain Sylvain Dead at 69
"His role in the band was as lynchpin, keeping the revolving satellites of his bandmates in precision," Lenny Kaye writes of pioneering musician who had been battling cancer
Siegfried Fischbacher of Siegfried and Roy Dead at 81
Performer's death comes less than a year after partner Roy Horn died from Covid-19 complications
Vanilla Fudge Bassist Tim Bogert Dead at 76
"Tim introduced a new level of virtuosity into rock bass playing. No one played like Tim," long-time bandmate Carmine Appice writes
Jessica Campbell, âElectionâ and âFreaks and Geeksâ Star, Dead at 38
Former actress died unexpectedly in Portland, Oregon, last month
Lou Reed Keyboardist Michael Fonfara Dead at 74
Canadian musician also appeared on Foreigner's 1981 hit "Urgent"
Michael Apted, âCoal Minerâs Daughterâ and âUpâ Series Director, Dead at 79
British filmmaker also helmed James Bond film The World Is Not Enough, Grammy-winning Sting doc Bring on the Night
Ed Bruce, âMammas Donât Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboysâ Songwriter, Dead at 81
Country musician recorded several Top Ten hits, including "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had"
Marion Ramsey, Officer Hooks of âPolice Academy,â Dead at 73
Actress launched her professional career on Broadway in Hello, Dolly!
Tanya Roberts, Star of Bond Film âA View to Killâ and âThat â70s Show,â Dead at 65
Actress collapsed while walking her dog last month, but a cause of death has not yet been revealed