Celebrity Life
Max Linn, Former Senate Candidate from Maine, Dead at 62
Trump supporter among crowd on Jan. 6 opposed Covid-19 protocols though he said he may have had it and not survived
Vicente Fernández, Mexican Singer and ‘King of Rancheras,’ Dead At 81
The Mexican cultural icon recorded more than 50 albums, filmed dozens of movies, and won three Grammys and eight Latin Grammys
Anne Rice, ‘Interview With the Vampire’ Author, Dead at 80
Prolific and bestselling writer of gothic horror reinvented and revived the vampire genre
Michael Nesmith, Monkees Singer-Songwriter, Dead at 78
“With infinite love we announce that Michael Nesmith has passed away this morning in his home, surrounded by family, peacefully and of natural causes,” his family said in a statement
Robbie Shakespeare, ‘Wickedest Bass’ in Reggae, Dead at 68
Alongside his Riddim Twins counterpart Sly Dunbar, the bassist played with everyone from Black Uhuru to Bob Dylan across more than four decades
Greg Tate, Groundbreaking Cultural Critic and Black Rock Coalition Co-Founder, Has Died
Tate was a challenging and authoritative voice on everything from hip-hop to hardcore, and also made his own significant musical impact with projects like Burnt Sugar
Stonewall Jackson, Honky-Tonk Singer of ‘Waterloo,’ Dead at 89
Country vocalist, known for "B.J. the D.J.," "I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water," and his signature "Waterloo," was a member of the Grand Ole Opry for more than 60 years
Bob Dole, Longtime Senator and Republican Presidential Candidate, Dead at 98
"It is with heavy hearts we announce that Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep," the Elizabeth Dole Foundation said in a statement Sunday
Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton Artistic Director and Founder of Off-White, Dead at 41
The acclaimed and groundbreaking artist and Kanye West collaborator died after a multi-year battle with a rare form of cancer, according to a statement from LVMH
Iconic Broadway Composer and Lyricist Stephen Sondheim Dead at 91
Nine-time Tony winner was the creative force behind musicals from 'West Side Story' to 'Sweeney Todd,' 'Into the Woods,' and more
Malikah Shabazz, Daughter of Malcolm X, Dead at 56
Incident was not deemed suspicious, medical examiner said
Billy Hinsche, Longtime Member of Beach Boys’ Touring Band, Dead at 70
Multi-instrumentalist who was also part of Sixties boy band Dino, Desi and Billy dies following short battle with cancer