Obituaries

Mountain frontman and guitarist Leslie West passed away on December 21st. He was 75. It was quickly confirmed that West had died of cardiac arrest at his home in Daytona, Florida. He was rushed to a hospital... Read More...

The Eddie Van Halen cause of death has been revealed, with his son Wolfgang receiving the ashes. TMZ obtained an early copy of the death certificate, which prompted Wolfgang to call the outlet 'scum.' But th... Read More...

The death of country music legend Charley Pride is raising uncomfortable questions about the CMAs. In the wake of Charley Pride's death, many stars are now wondering if the decision to hold the Country Music... Read More...

“Small Town Saturday Night” singer Hal Ketchum has passed away at the age of 67 due to complications of Alzheimer’s disease. The Greenwich, New York-born country artist’s wife, Andrea, announced the unfortun... Read More...

Chicago rapper King Von is dead after a confrontation outside an Atlanta night club turned deadly. Atlanta Police confirm that Dayvon Bennett, better known as King Von to his fans, was among the casualties. ... Read More...

Kottonmouth Kings cofounder Steven “Saint Dog” Thronson passed away yesterday, his management has confirmed. He was 44 years old. Kottonmouth Kings acknowledged the unfortunate news on social media, writing ... Read More...

Singer-songwriter Johnny Nash has passed away at age 80. He is best known for his hit, "I Can See Clearly Now." Nash was also an accomplished reggae musician, becoming one of the first non-Jamaican singers t... Read More...

Rock and guitar legend Eddie Van Halen passed away today at age 65 due to complications stemming from throat cancer. Guitar god and rock legend Eddie Van Halen passed earlier today after a multi-year battle ... Read More...

House music mainstay and “I Like to Move It” creator DJ Erick Morillo has passed away at the age of 49. Miami Beach police officers discovered the body of DJ Erick Morillo at about 11 AM EST today, Monday, S... Read More...

Malik B., a founder and longtime member of The Roots, has passed away unexpectedly. The sudden passing was confirmed by The Roots just hours ago. "We regretfully inform you of the passing of our beloved brot... Read More...

Police have confirmed that the body of artist and Glee actress Naya Rivera was recovered from Ventura County's Lake Piru earlier today. Rivera was 33 years old. Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub announced the... Read More...

Legendary country singer Charlie Daniels has passed away at age 83 from a massive stroke. His publicist Don Murry Grubbs confirmed the news. Daniels was not in the best of health and had suffered a previous ... Read More...