Sean Lampkin, who "Martin" fans best know as bar owner Nipsey, has passed away at 54. “My friend, my last roommate for 10 years, a father ... Read More
Celebrity Passing
‘The Wire’ & ‘John Wick’ Actor Passes Away at 57
Fans of the hit HBO show "The Wire" and the high-octaine action movies "John Wick" are saddened by the passing of its stars. Lance Reddick, ... Read More
LisaRaye’s Mom Passes Away at 77: “I’m Numb”
Prayers are pouring in for the family of LisaRaye McCoy after the passing of her mother, Katie McCoy at age 77. The model and actress, ... Read More
Legendary Hip-Hop Group De La Soul’s MC Passes Away at 54
The world of hip-hop is mourning the loss of one of the most legendary MC's, Plug Two, one-third of the iconic hip-hop group, De La Soul. ... Read More
One Year After Rickey Smiley’s Son Dies at 32: “Not Sad, But Blessed & Thankful”
One year ago, comedian Rickely Smiley woke up to the unthinkable: crying and hysteria learning that his son had passed away. The moment it ... Read More
Viral Internet Sensation Grandma Passes Away at 97
Many people know her as Ms. Holla, or Grandma Holla, or simply the woman who made millions of social media users laugh with her enchanting ... Read More
Founding Member of Three 6 Mafia, Gangsta Boo, Passes Away at 43
Longtime rapper and collaborator who was sometimes called "the Queen of Memphis" and "Lady Boo", but most often she was widely known as ... Read More
Legendary ‘Soccer King’ Pele Passes Away at 82
The man known to the world as Pele, born as Edson Arantes do Nascimento, passed away two days before New Year's Eve in São Paulo at the age ... Read More
Dancer & Former Ellen DeGeneres DJ, Stephen “Twitch” Boss Passes Away at 40
Former Ellen DJ, dancer, and hype man and Stephen “tWitch” Boss has passed away at 40. The news of the passing of the big-smile and funny ... Read More
3-Time NBA Champion & Coach Passes Away at 79
The basketball world is mourning the loss of NBA legend Paul Silas, whose passing was announced by the Boston Globe Sunday morning. He was ... Read More
‘Fame’ & ‘Flashdance’ Singer & Actress Passes Away at 63
The legendary Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy-winning singer, actress and dancer Irene Cara, who starred in and sang the title song ... Read More
113-Year-Old Who Danced with Obamas Passes Away
Virginia McLaurin, the 113-year-old loving woman who went viral for dancing when she met President Obama and First Lady Obama in the Oval ... Read More