The "We Are Family" singer was found unresponsive by a friend at her home in Phoenix, Arizona.

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A NewsOne gallery of the celebrities who lost their lives in 2017.

After months of speculation about his weight loss and overall health, Bishop Eddie Long passed away this morning as announced by his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. He was 63 years old. In a statement from the church, they note his reported cause of death: New Birth Missionary Baptist Church celebrates the life and legacy […]

The veteran thespian died on Friday from respiratory failure. 2016 has been a year of shocking and heartbreaking deaths—and now we’ve lost Ron Glass. The veteran actor, best known for his Emmy-nominated role of DetectiveRon Harris in “Barney Miller” and Shepherd Derrial Book in “Firefly,” died at the age of 71. According to the Associated Press, Glass died on […]

Good to see the cast back together, although wish it was under better circumstances.   Fans were shocked and saddened on October 12, when Tommy Ford, of the hit TV show Martin, passed away from complications of a stomach aneurysm. All of his co-stars from the series have shared beautiful sentiments about working with him and today (October […]

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From Phife Dawg to Prince, here are the celebrities we lost in 2016.

From Phife Dawg to Prince, here are the celebrities we lost in 2016.

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20 years ago today the world lost one of its greatest talents, specifically within the world of hip-hop. On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died of fatal gunshot wounds he sustained in a shooting and his life was cut entirely too short at the age of 25. As social media has continued to show an […]

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Attorney William Mauzy confirmed that Dr. Howard Kornfeld, a California-based specialist and a national authority on opioid addiction treatment, was contacted by representatives for the entertainer who said Prince "was dealing with a grave medical emergency." Mauzy works with the Kornfeld family.

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The singer, who died April 21, began requesting foods that were easier to digest, chef Ray Roberts told the AP. He was also fighting off "waves of sore throats and frequent upset stomachs."