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Iconic Singer/Songwriter Angie Stone Passes Away At 63

Angie Stone has passed away, she was only 63.

Rick Buckler, Drummer for The Jam, Dead at 69

Tributes have come in from his Jam bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton. Rick Buckler, Drummer for The Jam, Dead at 69 Spencer Kaufman

Dave Jerden, Jane’s Addiction and Alice in Chains Producer, Dead at 75

The studio veteran also worked on albums by Talking Heads, Social Distortion, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Offspring, and more. Dave Jerden, Jane’s Addiction and Alice in Chains Producer, Dead at 75 Spencer Kaufman

Guitarist Fredrik Lindgren (Unleashed, Terra Firma, Harms Way) dead at 53

The influential guitarist also was a member of the bands Atlantic Tide, Born of Fire, Celestial Pain, and Loud Pipes. Guitarist Fredrik Lindgren (Unleashed, Terra Firma, Harms Way) Dead at 53 Spencer Kaufman

Drummer of metal band Voraath and three others killed by drunk driver

Joshua Nassaru Ward, his girlfriend, and two others died in the New Year's Eve crash. Drummer of Metal Band Voraath and Three Others Killed by Drunk Driver Spencer Kaufman

Legendary Juice Crew Crooner TJ Swan Passes Away At 57

Known for rocking shiny silk shirts and designer Bally shoes, TJ Swan made a name for himself as part of the legendary Juice Crew which gave us Hip-Hop icons such as Roxanne Shanté, Biz Markie and Big Daddy Kane amongst many others.

Peter Sinfield, King Crimson co-founder and lyricist, dead at 80

He also penned songs for Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celine Dion, and Cher, among others. Peter Sinfield, King Crimson Co-Founder and Lyricist, Dead at 80 Spencer Kaufman

John Amos, ‘Good Times’ Actor, Passes Away, Black Xitter Salutes OG TV Dad

John Amos, the actor famed for portraying James Evans on Good Times, amongst other roles, has passed away. He was 83. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Variety (@variety) Variety reports that Amos’ reps confirmed that he actually passed away over a month ago, on August 21, in Los Angeles from natural […] The post John Amos, ‘Good Times’ Actor, Passes Away, Black Xitter Salutes OG TV Dad appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

Dikembe Mutombo Passes Away At 58, Xitter Salutes The Legend

Dikembe Mutombo, the shot-blocking NBA legend and member of its Hall of Fame, has passed away. He was only 58. Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has passed away at 58 years old due to brain cancer. pic.twitter.com/taDWSFeCQE — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 30, 2024 NBA analyst Shams Charania reported that Mutombo passed away from […] The post Dikembe Mutombo Passes Away At 58, Xitter Salutes The Legend appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

James Earl Jones Passes Away At 93

The iconic film legend James Earl Jones has passed. He was 93. It’s a sad in the world, the universe and a galaxy far away. Deadline confirms, via his reps, that Jones passed away on Modnay morning (Sept. 9) at his Dutchess County, NY, home. The voice behind cinema’s greatest villain. Rest In Peace James […] The post James Earl Jones Passes Away At 93 appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

Fatman Scoop Passes Away At 53, Xitter Mourns The Legend

Fatman Scoop, born Isaac Freeman III, has reportedly passed away. He was 53. The CT Insider reports that Scoop’s tour manager confirmed his passing. On Friday evening (August 30), Scoop reportedly suffered some type of medical emergency while on stage at the Hamden Town Center Park in Connecticut. CPR was performed before he was transported […] The post Fatman Scoop Passes Away At 53, Xitter Mourns The Legend appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

Mega Popular Texas Artist BeatKing Passes Away At 39

RIP, Clubgodzilla. The post Mega Popular Texas Artist BeatKing Passes Away At 39 appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.