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“Drink Up” Mixologist/TV Host Darryl Robinson Found Dead in Brooklyn
Originally posted on 2020-05-08 14:05:05 Darryl Robinson, 50, the mixologist and former host of 'Drink Up' on the Cooking Channel was found dead in his Brooklyn Apartment this morning. Investigators found very few clues as to the cause of his death but are still working on it. [...]
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Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead
Originally posted on July 23 2011 18:05:05"Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square shortly before 4:05 pm...
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Celebrity DJ AM Found Dead in New York
Originally posted on 2020-05-11 14:05:05 Talk about getting a warning... Adam Goldstein merely escaped death almost a year ago next month and now the famous DJ has been found dead in his New York city apartment. Known to most as his stage name of DJ AM he was reportedly found dead in his bed on Friday morning in New York City, TMZ is reporting. According to the report, drug paraphernalia was allegedly found at the scene. He was 36. [...]
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Singer Nancy Wilson has Died
Originally posted on December 13, 2018 00:00:00TheIndustry.biz is sad to report that legendary singer Nancy Wilson has died. She died on December 13, 2018 of Kidney cancer. She retired in 2011. Wilson died after a long illness.Wilson was always the personification of class and elegance and sang music that defied a category. [...]
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Comic John Pinette Found Dead in Hotel Room
Originally posted on April 5, 2014 16:05:05John Pinette, the large stand up comedian was found dead in his hotel room on Saturday in Pittsburg. He was 50 years old. (Photo by Rick Diamond/)The comedian suffered from previous addictions to pain medications as well as liver and heart disease. He had just attended a family function which family members refused to disclose what the event was for. [...]
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Legendary Station Owner/Industry Vet Dies
Originally posted on 2009-02-23 10:18:29Influential Hampton Roads Bishop Levi E. Willis Sr. dies | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com.Originally posted on 2009-02-23 10:18:29Bishop Levi E. Willis Sr. , an influential South Hampton Roads minister, radio station owner and national leader of the Church of God in Christ denomination, died Friday morning.He was 79. The Rev. Kendrick Turner of Faith Deliverance Church of God in Christ in Hampton, one of Willis' pastors, said Willis had been in and out of the hospital before he died.The Rev. G. [...]
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Joe Jackson Dies at 89, Legacy Undeniable
Originally posted on June 27, 2018 04:08:00Joe Jackson was the father of the legendary Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and several other brothers and sisters in the famous family. He died today from cancer. He was at peace and knew the end was near.While you will see many sites announce his death and maybe even discuss his missteps over the decades one thing is undeniable, he was a hardworking black man who had a dream and a vision in the 60s. He wanted more and believed he could do it. That in itself was monumental. [...]
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Colonel Abrams has Died
The Industry Dot Biz: Originally posted on 2020-05-05 00:00:00 WBLS' Shaila Scott Threw an Appreciation Gathering for Colonel AbramsWhile scrolling through FaceBook with everyone sharing pictures of their fried turkeys and sweet potato pies, I saw a FB Live post from one of my Facebook Friends Caryn Lee (from Interscope) that really caught my attention. She asked that people remember those who are alone for Thanksgiving and may need to hear from someone. As I took time out to do exactly that on Thanksgiving day, she was right. [...]
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Tiger Woods Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Restaurant Employee Died In Drunk Driving Accident
Originally posted on 2020-05-05 00:00:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzfVWiwiUcw
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Disney Star Lee Thompson Young Found Dead from Apparent Suicide
Lee Thompson Young, who is known for playing the Disney character "The Famous Jett Jackson" has died after what officials believe is a suicide.Sources report that the 29-year-old actor's body was found with a gunshot wound that appeared to be self-inflicted.Lee Thompson Young's most recent work was on the TNT show "Rizzoli & Isles.' When he didn't come the set to work, TMZ is reporting that the officials from the show called his landlord to check on him.Reports say that when the landlord opened the door, he found Young's dead body. [...]
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Singer Cuba Gooding Found Dead in Car in Woodland Hills, CA
Originally posted on April 17, 2017 16:05:0570s lead singer of the Main Ingredient and father to Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr., Cuba Gooding was found dead this morning in his car parked in Woodland Hills, CA TMZ reported. There was no sign of foul play. The singer, most famous for his 70s smash "Everybody Plays the Fool" see vid below. [...]