Nelsan Ellis’ (Public) Funeral Services Announced; Actor Died July 8 from Heart Failure
*A celebration of actor, Nelsan Ellis’ life will take place on Friday, July 21 and Saturday, July 22. The viewing and …
2 Live Crew Rapper Fresh Kid Ice Dead at 53
*Chris Wong Won – better known as Fresh Kid Ice, a founding member of pioneering rap group 2 Live Crew – has died at 53, …
Mother of Sandra Bland Moves to Waller County, Where Daughter Died: “I’ve Got Work to Do!” (Watch)
*July 13 will mark two years since the death of Sandra Bland, the African American woman who had moved to Waller County, …
Mural Honoring Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Taken Down After Repeated Vandalism
*A huge mural honoring late Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy had to be taken down on Monday after it had been vandalized …
Nelsan Ellis Died of Complications From Alcohol Withdrawal Says Family
*The heart failure that felled “True Blood” star Nelsan Ellis was reportedly triggered by complications from alcohol …
WE REMEMBER: Actor Nelsan Ellis (‘True Blood’) Dies at 39
*Wow! This is a total shocker. Nelsan Ellis – best known for his role as Lafayette Reynolds on HBO’s …
Sad: Vivica A. Fox’s Father Has Died; Actress Shares Her Thoughts About Him
We’ve just learned of the passing of Vivica A. Fox‘s father, William E. Fox, a school administrator. …
WE REMEMBER Ji-Tu Cumbuka: Veteran Actor Who Starred in ‘Roots’ Dies at 77
*Ji-Tu Cumbuka, who gained critical acclaim as the “Wrestler” in Alex Haley’s 1977 award winning TV miniseries …
Longtime Prince Drummer John Blackwell Jr. Dies at 43
*John Blackwell Jr., the respected percussionist best known for his 15-year tenure with Prince, has died after battling …
I Escaped 9/11 By A Day — What’s Your Near Fatal Story? (Everybody’s Got At Least One!)
*In my line of work I am constantly reminded of my own mortality. Whether its hearing others share stories about …
Street Brawl Erupts Outside of Prodigy’s Memorial Service (Video)
*In an unfortunate turn of events, a street fight broke out following the public memorial service for Prodigy. According …
LL Cool J, Ice-T, Fat Joe, Remy Ma Among Arrivals at Prodigy’s Private Funeral (Video)
*Paps were stationed outside the entrance of Frank E. Campbbell “Funeral Chapel” in New York to film arrivals at the …
Nas, Lil Kim, Big Daddy Kane Among Rap Royalty Invited to Prodigy’s Private Funeral
*The private funeral for Mobb Deep emcee Prodigy on Friday (June 29) is expected to bring out some of hip hop’s elite. …
Atlanta Newscasters Drop Prodigy Lyrics During Live Traffic Reports (Watch)
*Anchors on Atlanta’s WSB-TV found a way to remember Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy, who tragically passed away on Tuesday at …
Rapper Prodigy of Mobb Deep Dies at 42
*Prodigy, one half of the rap duo Mobb Deep, has died in Las Vegas, according to his publicist. “It is with …
