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Jerry Stiller, the beloved comedian whose decades-strong career boasted multiple celebrated classics including years spent earning praise as part of the Stiller and Meara comedy duo, has died at the age of 92. In a statement early Monday, Ben Stiller—Jerry and Anna Meara’s son—said his father had passed away from natural causes. Ben remembered Jerry […]

Megan Thee Stallion took to Instagram on Saturday to share a heartfelt message in honor of her late mother’s birthday. The Houston rapper posted a throwback photo of her mom, Holly Thomas, holding her as a baby. Megan captioned the image with a message her mother, whom she thanked for all the support and guidance she provided throughout her life. “Happy birthday […]

In the early morning hours of September 14, 2017, Anthony “Fif” Soares was gunned down by two men while inside a Toronto Community Housing building. Soares, who was 33 at the time of his death, left behind a girlfriend, and a young daughter, but the OVO affiliate was also survived by the brother he had in Drake.  Three days after his death, Drake honored Soares by getting […]

Shoreline Mafia‘s Fenix Flexin pays tribute to the life and legacy of Mac P Dawg—his good friend and collaborator who was killed earlier this month. “R.I.P. Mac P Dawg” finds Fenix reflecting on his favorite memories with the rapper from the time they were school children to their come-up in the industry. He also opens up […]

One of Kobe Bryant‘s sisters, Sharia Washington, has decided to pay tribute to her late brother and niece, Gianna, by getting a black mamba shaped like the symbol for infinite, with their numbers (2 and 24) tattooed onto her left shoulder blade. You almost certainly don’t need to be told, but this particular snake was chosen […]

Stars and fans swarmed the Staples Center for the public memorial service of Kobe and Gianna Bryant on Monday. This celebration of life was opened by a performance from Beyonce. Beyoncé decided to eulogize Kobe and Gianna by singing “XO,” from her 2013 BEYONCÉ album. “I’m here because I love Kobe, and this was one of his favorite […]

Designer Philipp Plein is facing backlash after he debuted a Kobe Bryant tribute during his Milan Fashion Week show on Saturday. With models that included Olivia Culpo and Jada Pinkett Smith, alongside a performance from Tyga, Plein’s show featured Lakers-style jerseys and sweatshirts covered in crystals and Bryant’s number, 24. A gold Plein-branded plane, yacht, […]

Lil Tjay has shared a tribute track for his good friend and fellow East Coast rapper Pop Smoke, who was killed Wednesday in Los Angeles. The song, titled “Forever Pop,” finds Tjay struggling to wrap his head around the tragic news, while vowing to make sure Pop Smoke’s legacy lives on. Tjay also recalls the moment he learned […]

Chicago-born artist and actress Jennifer Hudson will perform a special tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant—as well as the seven other people who tragically died in a helicopter crash late last month—to open the 2020 NBA All-Star Game, the league announced on Thursday. The game and performance will take place at Chicago’s United Center on Sunday, Feb. 16. For halftime, another […]

In the week since Kobe Bryant‘s tragic death, grieving fans have flocked to the Staples Center to mourn the late NBA legend. Exterior shots of the venue show a large assortment of flowers, balloons, candles, and countless mementos. But as the days go by, some have wondered what will happen to all the items once the […]