Category: R.I.P.

Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees Dies at 62

Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees Dies at 62

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The world is mourning the loss of Robin Gibb, one third of the iconic disco era band the Bee Gees.

The sad news of Gibb’s death was officially posted on his website on Sunday May 19. More »

Donna Summer, Legendary Disco Queen, Dead at 63

Donna Summer, Legendary Disco Queen, Dead at 63

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Donna Summer, who is considered the “Queen of Disco,” died Thursday morning (May 17) morning after a battle with lung cancer. More »

Vidal Sassoon, Legendary Hair Stylist and Fashion Icon, Dead at 84

Vidal Sassoon, Legendary Hair Stylist and Fashion Icon, Dead at 84

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Legendary hair stylist and fashion icon Vidal Sassoon — who is credited with creating famous haircuts like the “bob” (aka the “pixie cut”) — died Wednesday (May 9) from an unspecified illness at his home in Hollywood. More »

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Maurice Sendak, “Where the Wild Things Are” Author, Dies at 83

Maurice Sendak, “Where the Wild Things Are” Author, Dies at 83

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World renown children’s author Maurice Sendak — most famous for penning the popular children’s book “Where the World Things Are” — died early Tuesday morning (May 8) at a hospital in Connecticut after suffering a stroke last Friday. More »

Adam Horovitz, Mike Diamond and Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys appear together at the 11th Annual Webby Awards in June 2007 in New York City.

Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys Dies at 47

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Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch — also known by his stage name “MCA” — died Friday morning (May 4) at the age of 47 following a two-year battle with cancer. More »

Junior Seau smiles during his induction into the Chargers Hall of Fame during a halftime ceremony of an NFL football game in San Diego, California on November 27th 2011

Junior Seau’s Shooting Death Ruled A Suicide

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Following an autopsy performed Thursday on NFL legend Junior Seau, the San Diego County medical examiner confirmed that the 43-year-old’s tragic death Wednesday morning was a suicide; the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound the chest. More »

Junior Seau, Former NFL Star, Found Dead of Apparent Suicide at California Home

Junior Seau, Former NFL Star, Found Dead of Apparent Suicide at California Home

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NFL legend Junior Seau — who played in the league for 20 solid years after being drafted in 1990 — was found dead at his beachfront home in Oceanside, CA Wednesday morning (Apr 2). More »

T-Boz and Chilli Remember Left Eye 10 Years After Her Death + TLC Planning 20th Anniversary Tour and New Album

T-Boz and Chilli Remember Left Eye 10 Years After Her Death + TLC Planning 20th Anniversary Tour and New Album

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In honor of the 10th anniversary of the death of Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, surviving TLC members Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins recently sat down with Essence Magazine and paid tribute to their friend, who tragically passed away on April 25th 2002 in a car crash in Honduras. More »

Ryan Seacrest Reacts to Dick Clark’s Death

Ryan Seacrest Reacts to Dick Clark’s Death

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The death of legendary TV icon Dick Clark has obviously been particularly difficult for his protege Ryan Seacrest, who considered Clark to be an idol and mentor, and also famously took over Clark’s hosting duties on ABC’s “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” six years ago after the TV legend suffered a major stroke that caused him to be in poor health. More »

Dick Clark, Legendary TV Icon, Dies of Massive Heart Attack at 82 Years Old

Dick Clark, Legendary TV Icon, Dies of Massive Heart Attack at 82 Years Old

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Legendary TV icon Dick Clark reportedly died from a massive heart attac Wednesday morning (Apr 18). He was 82 years old. More »

Nate Dogg Performing with Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and Warren G at Coachella via Hologram

Nate Dogg Performing with Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre and Warren G at Coachella via Hologram

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Even death can’t stop Nate Dogg from doing what he did best.

The late rapper, who passed away last March, will be performing at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California this weekend. More »

Mike Wallace from CBS “60 Minutes” Dies at 93

Mike Wallace from CBS “60 Minutes” Dies at 93

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CBS News legend Mike Wallace, the “60 Minutes” pit-bull reporter whose probing, brazen style made his name synonymous with the tough interview – a style he practically invented for television more than half a century ago – died Saturday night. More »

VH1 Updates Aaliyah’s “Behind the Music” Special [VIDEO]

VH1 Updates Aaliyah’s “Behind the Music” Special [VIDEO]

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11 years after her death, VH1 has updated their “Behind the Music” special with singer/actress, Aaliyah, which originally aired over a decade ago back in 2001. More »

Whithey Houston’s Final Autopsy Report Reveals Shocking Details About Her Death

Whithey Houston’s Final Autopsy Report Reveals Shocking Details About Her Death

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The final autopsy report for Whitney Houston has finally been released, revealing more shocking details about the singer’s tragic death. More »

Raffles van Exel was Whitney Houston’s Drug Dealer, and He Cleaned Up Her Hotel Room After She Died?

Raffles van Exel was Whitney Houston’s Drug Dealer, and He Cleaned Up Her Hotel Room After She Died?

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In addition to being a Hollywood conman, Raffles van Exel — if that’s even his real name — is also a “celebrity drug supplier,” and recently admitted to ridding Whitney Houston‘s hotel room of illegal drugs shortly after her February 11th death. More »

Raffles van Exel Ripped Off TMZ With Fake Whitney Houston Picture

Raffles van Exel Ripped Off TMZ With Fake Whitney Houston Picture

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Remember that Raffles van Exel guy who sold Whitney Houston’s casket photo to the National Enquirer?

Well, apparently, not only is he in the business of conning celebrities … but he likes to rip off celebrity websites too! More »

Ray J Says Leolah Brown is a LIAR and He NEVER Gave Whitney Houston Cocaine!

Ray J Says Leolah Brown is a LIAR and He NEVER Gave Whitney Houston Cocaine!

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Whitney Houston‘s good friend and rumored lover Ray J is firing back at claims from Bobby Brown‘s other sister Leolah Brown that he provided the late singer with the drugs that contributed to her tragic death. More »

Whitney Houston’s Official Cause of Death: Heart Disease, Cocaine Use and Accidental Drowning

Whitney Houston’s Official Cause of Death: Heart Disease, Cocaine Use and Accidental Drowning

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Whitney Houston‘s cause of death has finally been revealed.

Ever since her sudden and unexpected death back in February, many have wondered what exactly were the contributing factors. More »

Raffles van Exel Sold Whitney Houston’s Casket Photo to the National Enquirer

Raffles van Exel Sold Whitney Houston’s Casket Photo to the National Enquirer

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The secret is finally out. The name of the person who sold Whitney Houston‘s casket photo is … Raffles van Exel! More »

Bobbi Kristina Talks Whitney Houston with Oprah Winfrey: “She’s Always With Me” [VIDEO]

Bobbi Kristina Talks Whitney Houston with Oprah Winfrey: “She’s Always With Me” [VIDEO]

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Oprah Winfrey sat down with Whitney Houston’s only child, her daughter Bobbi Kristina, in an exclusive interview that aired Sunday night (Mar 11) on “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” Winfrey’s new TV show on her OWN TV network. More »

Ray J Says He’s “Still Hurting” Over Whitney Houston’s Death [VIDEO]

Ray J Says He’s “Still Hurting” Over Whitney Houston’s Death [VIDEO]

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Ray J is still feeling the loss of R&B icon Whitney Houston, who passed away last month in California at the age of 48.

During an appearance Friday at the Brotherhood Crusade and Mothers in Action event in Los Angeles, Ray J opened up publicly for the first time about the death of his dear friend Whitney Houston. More »

Whitney Houston’s Will Leaves Entire Fortune to Daughter Bobbi Kristina

Whitney Houston’s Will Leaves Entire Fortune to Daughter Bobbi Kristina

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The details of Whitney Houston’s Last Will and Testament have been revealed, and her 19-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina will get EVERYTHING! More »

SNEAK PEAK: Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Interview with Oprah Winfrey [VIDEO]

SNEAK PEAK: Bobbi Kristina Brown’s Interview with Oprah Winfrey [VIDEO]

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As we previously reported, Oprah Winfrey will be interviewing Whitney Houston‘s 19-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown on an upcoming episode of “Oprah’s Next Chapter,” set to air next Sunday (Mar 11) on OWN. More »

Robert Sherman pictured here with his son Jeffrey

“It’s a Small World” Songwriter Robert Sherman Dies at 86 Years Old

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Songwriter Robert Sherman, best known for penning the infectious Disney tunes “It’s a Small World After All” and “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious,” died Monday, March 5 in London. More »

Bobbi Kristina Will Give First Interview to Oprah Winfrey

Bobbi Kristina Will Give First Interview to Oprah Winfrey

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Whitney Houston‘s daughter Bobbi Kristina will speak out for the first time ever in an exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey that will air on the media queen’s new TV show, “Oprah’s Next Chapter.” More »

Blogger Andrew Breitbart Dead at 43 Years Old

Blogger Andrew Breitbart Dead at 43 Years Old

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Controversial blogger Andrew Breitbart died early Thursday morning (Mar 1) of a heart attack at the age of 43.

According to various confirmed reports, Breitbart — who founded a popular news website called Breitbart.com, and was famously behind the big Anthony Weiner penis pic scandal — died “unexpected from natural causes” shortly after midnight in Los Angeles. More »

“Monkees” Singer Davy Jones Dead at 66 Following Heart Attack

“Monkees” Singer Davy Jones Dead at 66 Following Heart Attack

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Davy Jones, the lead singer of popular 1960′s group “The Monkees,” died after having a massive heart attack Wednesday (Feb 29) in Florida. More »

Cissy Houston Writes Touching Letter to Whitney Houston

Cissy Houston Writes Touching Letter to Whitney Houston

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Whitney Houston‘s mother, gospel singer Cissy Houston, wrote her late daughter a touching letter that was published in her funeral program. More »

Whitney Houston Death Photo Published by the National Enquirer

Whitney Houston Death Photo Published by the National Enquirer

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The National Enquirer — that filthy rag that sits on newsstands as you’re checking out at grocery stores and pharmacies — has placed a highly controversial image of late singer Whitney Houston on the cover of their latest issue. More »

Whitney Houston Laid to Rest in Private Burial Service in New Jersey

Whitney Houston Laid to Rest in Private Burial Service in New Jersey

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Following a beautiful and inspirational home going service at New Hope Baptist Church in her hometown of Newark, New Jersey, R&B/Pop icon Whitney Houston was officially laid to rest in a brief, private ceremony in nearby Westfield. More »

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