Tag: singers and musicians
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D.H. Peligro, drummer of legendary punk rock band Dead Kennedys, dies at 63
CNN — D.H. Peligro, a drummer for punk rock icons the Dead Kennedys and formerly the Red Hot Chili Peppers, died Friday from a head injury, his band announced. He was 63. “Police on the scene stated that he died from trauma to the head caused by an accidental fall,” a statement from the Dead…
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Photos: Pop superstar Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift performs during her 1989 World Tour at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in 2015. Christopher Polk/TAS/Getty Images Updated 1952 GMT (0352 HKT) October 21, 2022 Taylor Swift unveiled her 10th studio album, “Midnights,” on Friday, October 21. It’s her first original album in two years. The 11-time Grammy Award winner is currently…
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Jody Miller, ‘Queen of the House’ singer, dead at 80
CNN — Jody Miller, a Grammy winning crossover artist with her 1965 hit “Queen of the House,” died Thursday in Blanchard, Oklahoma from complications related to Parkinson’s disease, her record label announced. She was 80 years old. “Jody Miller’s talent cannot be overstated. She had this innate, God-given ability to interpret and to communicate with…
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Dolly Parton and others react to death of Loretta Lynn
CNN — The love for Loretta Lynn flowed freely Tuesday after news of her death at the age of 90 was announced. Lynn was mourned on social media by friends and fans who admired the pioneering woman of country music, whose story was told in the 1980 film “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” A fellow legend in…