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Rapper Gangsta Boo Dies Suddenly at 43

American rapper Gangsta Boo has died suddenly at the age of 43, according to reports. Three 6 Mafia's female rap pioneer, real name Lola Chantrell Mitchell, was found dead on Sunday afternoon around 4 pm in Memphis, Tennessee, FOX affiliate FOX13 reported. Mitchell’s former label mate DJ Paul appeared to confirm…

Fleetwood Mac Singer Christine McVie Dead at 79

Christine McVie, the co-lead vocalist and keyboardist for the legendary rock band Fleetwood Mac, has died at the age of 79, according to reports. The band announced the news today on social media with a statement that said: “There are no words to describer our sadness at the passing of…

Country Singer Jake Flint Dies Suddenly at 37

Country music singer-songwriter Jake Flint has died suddenly at just 37 years old, according to reports. The celebrated up-and-coming music star was found dead on Saturday just hours after his wedding, his longtime publicist, Clif Doyal, confirmed to The Oklahoman. Doyal revealed that Flint died unexpectedly in his sleep shortly…

Elon Musk Shreds ‘Nine Inch Nails’ Rocker over Twitter Boycott: ‘Turns Out Trent Reznor Is Actually a Crybaby’

Elon Musk has shredded rocker Trent Reznor by blasting the "Nine Inch Nails" frontman as a "crybaby" for boycotting Twitter. Twitter's new boss called out Reznor after he announced he was joining other "woke" celebrities in melting down over Musk's plans for his booming social media platform. Outside of his…

‘Great Balls of Fire’ Singer Jerry Lee Lewis Dead at 87

Music legend Jerry Lee Lewis, the piano virtuoso who electrified audiences with his free-wheeling performances, has died aged 87, his publicist has confirmed. The "Great Balls of Fire" singer passed away on Friday. “He pounded the piano with such abandon that it’s a wonder it didn’t come apart,” the Rock…

Jerry Lee Lewis Confirmed to Be Still Alive after Reports He Was Dead at 87

Rock ‘n’ roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis is still alive, despite reports that he has died at age 87, his representative has confirmed. On Wednesday, reports emerged that the “Great Balls of Fire” singer passed away at his home in Memphis. TMZ incorrectly broke the news that Lewis died on…

Kid Rock Posts Heartfelt Tribute to Loretta Lynn: ‘Beautiful Soul, Talent and Friendship’

Kid Rock has posted a heartfelt message on the passing of country music legend Loretta Lynn. In a post on Twitter, Rock praised Lynn in a moving tribute to the fallen star. "RIP Miss Loretta," Rock said. "I find it very difficult to put your beautiful soul, talent, and friendship…

Country Music Superstar Loretta Lynn Dead at 90

Country music superstar Loretta Lynn has died aged 90, her family has announced. In a statement, Lynn’s family said she died Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away peacefully this morning, October 4th, in her sleep at home in her beloved ranch…

Gangsta’s Paradise Rapper Coolio Drops Dead at 59 after ‘Suffering Cardiac Arrest’

Rapper Coolio, best known for his 1990s hit song "Gangsta's Paradise," has been found dead after dying suddenly at the age of 59. The music star, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivey Jr, was found unresponsive on a bathroom floor of a friend's house in Los Angeles at around…

Country Music Legend Toby Keith ‘Heartbroken,’ Forced to Cancel Charity Benefit after ‘Tough Week’

Country music legend Toby Keith has been forced to cancel a charity benefit concert due to being too ill to travel. As Slay News reported, Keith announced in June he was fighting stomach cancer. He was scheduled to appear at a charity he holds dear to his heart, Sabeswings, but…