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Fontella Bass Dead: 'Rescue Me' Singer Dies at 72

Fontella Bass, a St. Louis-born soul singer who hit the top of the R&B charts with "Rescue Me" in 1965, has died. ...Read More »

Capital STEEZ Suicide: 19-Year-Old Joey Bada$$ Associate Dead on Christmas Eve

Capital Steez, a member of up-and-coming Brooklyn rap group Pro Era, committed suicide on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24). ...Read More »

Amy Winehouse Inquest to Be Reopened Due to Unqualified Coroner

The inquest into the death of soul singer Amy Winehouse was overseen by a coroner who lacked the proper qualifications and must be heard again next month, officials said Monday. ...Read More »

Michael Jackson 'Bad' Jacket, Costumes Auctioned, Lady Gaga Buys 55 Pieces

Lady Gaga bought 55 pieces at a recent auction of Michael Jackson's costumes. ...Read More »

Blaque's Natina Reed Killed in Pedestrian Car Accident

The Atlanta music community is mourning the loss of 32-year-old Natina Reed, a member of the '90s R&B trio group, Blaque ...Read More »

LL Cool J Mourns Death of Father James Nunya

LL Cool J has lost his father, James Nunya. The rapper/actor recently took to Twitter to tell fans of his dad's passing at the age of 65. ...Read More »

Chris Lighty's Death Ruled a Suicide by Medical Examiner's Office

Industry mogul Chris Lighty's death has officially been ruled a suicide. ...Read More »

Chris Lighty's Death an Apparent Suicide, According to Police

Police confirm Chris Lighty's death an apparent suicide. ...Read More »

Chris Lighty Dead: Industry Veteran Dies at 43

Industry vet Chris Lighty has reportedly committed suicide. ...Read More »

Michael Jackson 'Bad' Anniversary: Ne-Yo Reflects on Album's Impact -- Exclusive Video

On August 31, 1987, Michael Jackson released his now-iconic Bad album. ...Read More »

Carl Davis Dead: Famed Chicago Soul Producer Dies at Age 77

Chicago music impresario Carl Davis has died at the age of 77. ...Read More »

Brandy Breaks Into Tears Upon Hearing Whitney Houston's Final Song

Brandy breaks into tears on live television, upon hearing her late mentor Whitney Houston's final song. ...Read More »

Michael Jackson's Family Pays Tribute on Death Anniversary, Ludacris Deads Big Sean Beef & More

Michael Jackson's family pays tribute to the fallen King of Pop, Ludacris deads beef with Big Sean & more! ...Read More »

Graffiti Writer Wayne 'Stay High 149' Roberts Dead at 61

Graffiti artist Wayne Roberts, known by his tag "Stay High 149," died yesterday (June 11) in the Bronx, N.Y. ...Read More »

Lil Phat Dead: 19-Year-Old Rapper Shot and Killed in Atlanta

Lil Phat, a 19-year-old rapper, was shot and killed Thursday evening outside Atlanta's Northside hospital. ...Read More »

Pete Rock, Tony Dofat Remember Heavy D on His 45th Birthday

On what would have been his 45th birthday (May 24), two of fallen rapper Heavy D's frequent collaborators, Pete Rock and Tony Dofat, spoke to The Urban Daily about his legacy. ...Read More »

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