Angie Stone (1961–2025): Neo-Soul Voice Gone Too Soon Angie Stone during a live performance — her voice defined a generation of neo-soul. Angie Stone (1961–2025: Neo-Soul Voice Gone Too Soon) has passed away at age 63, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped modern soul music. The singer, songwriter, and hip-hop trailblazer died in a tragic car accident on March 1, 2025 , while returning to Atlanta from a performance. The fatal crash occurred near Montgomery, Alabama, when the van she was riding in lost control and was hit by a semi-truck. Angie was the only fatality. Born Angela Laverne Brown in Columbia, South Carolina , Stone began her journey in music as part of the pioneering female rap group The Sequence , best known for the 1979 hit “Funk You Up.” But it was her solo career in the late ’90s that truly etched her name into history. Read the official tribute and career overview on Angie Stone (1961–2025), 'Wish I Didn't Miss You' singer . See Billboard’s chart ...

Lorna Raver, ‘Drag Me to Hell’ Actress, Dies at 81 Drag Me to Hell’ star Lorna Raver has died at 81; tributes reflect on her stage roots and TV work. Lorna Raver , the stage-trained character actress best known to film audiences as the chilling Mrs. Sylvia Ganush in Sam Raimi’s Drag Me to Hell (2009), has died at 81 . Her death occurred on May 12, 2025 , and became widely known after it appeared in SAG-AFTRA’s Summer 2025 “In Memoriam” list and was reported by major outlets. Coverage from Entertainment Weekly and The Guardian highlighted both her late-career film breakthrough and decades of steady work across TV and stage. Announcement & Confirmation News of Raver’s passing reached fans in mid-August after trade and national outlets noted her inclusion in SAG-AFTRA’s latest memorial roll. EW attributed confirmation to her former agent, Michael Greene. Additional reports via Gray-owned stations also pointed to SAG-AFTRA’s listing and summarized her career highlights, ensuri...

Jack Russell, Great White Vocalist and Founding Member, Dies at 63 Jack Russell, co-founder and lead singer of Great White, has died at 63; family announced the news on Aug. 15, 2024 Jack Russell the blues-tinged voice that helped carry Great White from the Los Angeles club circuit to radio and MTV ubiquity has passed on at 63. His family reported his passing on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024, noticing he died peacefully with loved ones presents.  Major outlets including People and the Los Angeles Times reported the news, which followed his July announcement that he was retiring from touring due to health challenges. Announcement & Family Statement In a message posted to his official social pages, Russell was recollected as a given spouse, father, cousin, uncle, and companion. The family expressed gratitude toward fans for decades of back and inquired for security as dedication plans are finalized. Coverage from People and Entertainment Weekly echoed that tone and confirmed...

Remembering Loni Anderson: TV Icon and ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Actress Loni Anderson, beloved star of the sitcom ‘WKRP in Cincinnati,’ remembered for her iconic television career Beloved television actress Loni Anderson , Famous for her iconic role in the classic sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati , has passed away at the age of 79. Her charming presence and memorable performances left a lasting impact on TV audiences across generations. Early Life and Career Loni Anderson was born on August 5, 1945, in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She pursued acting with passion, starting her career in the early 1970s. Anderson’s natural charisma and comedic timing quickly garnered attention, paving the way for her breakthrough role. Her big break came with the role of Jennifer Marlowe on the hit CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati , which aired from 1978 to 1982. The character became a beloved cultural icon, known for her wit, style, and warmth. Achievements and Legacy Throughout her career...

Remembering Flaco Jiménez: Grammy-Winning Accordionist's Legacy Flaco Jiménez passionately performing live, a legendary figure in conjunto and Tex-Mex music Legendary Grammy-winning accordionist and conjunto icon Flaco Jiménez has passed away at the age of 86. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to Tex-Mex music, Jiménez leaves behind an extraordinary musical legacy deeply embedded in American and Latino culture. Early Life and Career Born on March 11, 1939, in San Antonio, Texas, Flaco Jiménez grew up immersed in conjunto music. His father, Santiago Jiménez Sr., was a pioneer of the genre, significantly influencing Flaco’s passion for the accordion. By age 7, he was already mastering the instrument, setting the stage for his historic career. Achievements and Legacy Flaco Jiménez transformed conjunto music, bridging cultural divides through his accordion. With over six decades of musical innovation, he earned multiple Grammy Awards, includ...

Robert Wilson, Legendary Theatre Director & Artist Renowned theatre director Robert Wilson, known for his avant-garde stage productions and lasting legacy in the arts community. Robert Wilson , the visionary theatre director, playwright, visual artist, and founder of the Watermill Center, passed away peacefully at age 83 in Water Mill, New York, after a brief illness. Known for transforming avant‑garde theatre and visual storytelling, Wilson created poetic and often surreal performances that fused light, sound, time, and silence into a unique form of stage art. Born on October 4, 1941, in Waco, Texas, Wilson overcame early childhood struggles with a speech impediment. His journey from a quiet Texan boy to a global icon of experimental theatre is legendary. After studying architecture at Pratt Institute in New York, he gravitated toward performance, design, and movement-based storytelling. He founded the Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds in the late 1960s, mentoring artists and act...

5 Shocking Celebrity Deaths That Stunned America in July 2025 Who Was Anne Burrell? Her Rise to Fame on Food Network Anne Burrell’s Cause of Death  Tributes from Fans and Celebrities By Celebrity Lost • July 2025 July 2025 brought a wave of unexpected farewells. From Food Network fame to baseball legends, these five figures left us with questions, tributes, and a national conversation about mortality and mystery. Read on for timelines, public reactions, and the threads still waiting to be unraveled. 1. Anne Burrell – From Culinary Fame to Tragedy Celebrity chef Anne Burrell captivated TV audiences with her fiery passion on shows like Secrets of a Restaurant Chef . On July 1, 2025, she was found unresponsive in her Manhattan apartment. Early reports point to a possible overdose, igniting debates on mental health support in high-pressure industries. See Chrystofer Whyte’s tragic end—another shocking July loss Anne Burrell (1969–2025), Food Network star and celebrity ch...

Adult Film Star Kylie Page Dies Suddenly at 28 in Los Angeles By Celebrity Lost • July 1, 2025 Kylie Page pictured during a public appearance in Los Angeles. The adult film star tragically passed away in 2025 Kylie Page , a popular adult film star known for her vibrant personality and acclaimed performances in the industry, has tragically passed away at the age of 28. Her death was confirmed on June 25, 2025, in Los Angeles, California , though the exact cause is still under investigation. Born as Kyle Pylant on February 13, 1997, in Tulsa, Oklahoma , Kylie entered the adult entertainment industry in 2016. Over the years, she starred in more than 200 adult films and became a recognizable face in major productions under studios such as Brazzers, Naughty America, Vixen, and Reality Kings . In 2017, Kylie appeared in the critically acclaimed Netflix documentary series "Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On," which spotlighted the adult industry and brought her national attent...