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Grammy-Winning Producer & Titan of Jazz Was 75

Michael Cuscuna, the three-time Grammy winner, Mosaic Records co-founder, historian and archivist who produced hundreds of jazz reissues and studio sessions during his career,...

Stylish French Vocalist & Actor Was 89

Jean-Paul Vignon, the romantic French vocalist and actor who impressed audiences on both sides of the Atlantic during an eight-decade career, died March 22...

Nigerian Rapper Dies at 28

Nigerian rapper Oladips has died at 28, his management team confirmed in a statement shared to Instagram on Wednesday (Nov. 15). A cause of...

Drummer Mourned by Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber

Aaron Spears, who worked as a drummer for Usher, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus and countless other music stars, has died...

Mylon and Broken Heart Singer Dies at 78

Mylon LeFevre, the founding member of Mylon and Broken Heart whose 1987 album Crack the Sky earned him a Grammy award for best gospel...

Original Pavement Drummer Was 70

Gary Young, the original drummer of ’90s indie rockers Pavement, has died at age 70. “Gary Young passed on today,” Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus posted...

Celebrity Reaction From Peter Frampton & More

After news of the death of legendary music executive Jerry Moss on Wednesday (Aug. 16), many of the artists he worked with over the...

Tributes From Bill Clinton, Diddy & More

On Sunday (Aug. 14), the music industry lost a titan when Clarence Avant — dubbed the “Godfather of Black Music” — died at his...

Procol Harum Lyricist Was 76

Songwriter Keith Reid — the lyricist for Procol Harum, who co-wrote the band’s highest-charting hit, “A Whiter Shade of Pale” — has died at...

Zev Artist Dies at 16

Ben Kweller, singer/songwriter and former frontman of the band Radish, revealed Tuesday (Feb. 28) that his 16-year-old son Dorian has died. The singer-songwriter shared...

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