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In honor of what would have been King Von’s 28th birthday, the late rapper’s estate has released a music video for the OMB Peezy-featuring “Get It Done,” a highlight from the posthumous album What It Means to Be King. The 20K Visuals-directed “Get It Done” is the seventh video that Von’s family has shared since he died in a shooting in 2020, […]
Issey Miyake, the inventive and influential designer whose work was celebrated worldwide, has died. As the Associated Press reported, citing a Miyake Design Office statement on Tuesday, the designer died on Aug. 5 due to liver cancer. Noted in a separate report from Women’s Wear Daily is that Miyake was “surrounded by close friends and associates” […]
Stockton, California rapper Young Slo-Be was shot and killed Friday at the age of 29. CBS News reports Slo-Be was fatally shot on Friday in Manteca, California. When officers arrived on the scene they found a shooting victim who had suffered fatal injuries. It’s unclear if there was a motive for the shooting, as no suspect […]
Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88. Russell’s official Twitter account broke the news on Sunday, saying the Hall of Fame big man passed away peacefully with his longtime wife by his side. “Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully today at age 88,” the […]
JayDaYoungan has passed away after sustaining gunshot wounds in Louisiana, according to Facebook post made by the Bogalusa Police Department. Another person described by police as “close family member” Kenyatta Scott Sr. was injured in the shooting and is currently in stable condition. JayDaYoungan, legal name Javorius Scott, was 24 years old. Kendall Bullen, chief of police for […]
A Memphis mural dedicated to late rapper Young Dolph, who was fatally shot in November, was defaced last week ahead of its officially scheduled unveiling. As reported Memphis’ Commercial Appeal, the mural was defaced by two unidentified men who tossed paint on it on July 21. Surveillance footage of the shopping center where the art was located, which is also where […]
After clashing earlier this month, Conway the Machine and Funkmaster Flex have buried the hatchet with the “RIP Steve Smith” freestyle. “Last week me and Conway had some words!” the DJ wrote alongside the song, which he shared on YouTube. “I sent him a track…He accepted the challenge and here we are! Rest in peace to […]
Stand-up-comedian, actor, and prolific comedy writer Jak Knight, who co-created and starred in Peacock’s Bust Down, has died aged 28. Per the Hollywood Reporter, Knight died Thursday in Los Angeles. A cause of death has not been revealed. “Knight’s loved ones ask that their privacy please be respected during this extremely difficult time,” said an agency […]
Oprah Winfrey took to Instagram on Saturday to share a tribute to her father Vernon, who passed away Friday after battling cancer. He was 88. “Less than a week ago we honored my father in his own backyard,” Oprah captioned a clip of her father alongside gospel singer Wintley Phipps. “My friend and gospel singer Wintley […]
Kazuki Takahashi, creator of the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise, was found dead in the waters off the coast of Okinawa in Japan on Wednesday. He was 60. The New York Times reports Takahashi’s body was discovered at 11:27 a.m. Wednesday floating off the coast of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture. Takahashi was wearing snorkeling gear when he […]
