Lil Keed, Atlanta Rapper Signed to Young Thug’s YSL Records, Dead at 24
“Snake” rapper’s death comes just days after RICO indictment against label http://www.rollingstone.com/
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Black Dahlia Murder Vocalist Trevor Strnad Dead at 41
“He was a hugger, a writer, and truly one of the world’s greatest entertainers,” death metal act says of founding vocalist http://www.rollingstone.com/
Mickey Gilley, Country Music’s Urban Cowboy, Dead at 86
The piano-playing crooner had hits with “Stand By Me,” “Don’t the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time,” and an appearance in John Travolta’s 1980 http://www.rollingstone.com/
Howie Pyro, D Generation Co-Founder and Eclectic DJ, Dead at 61
The punk-rocker was an integral yet unassuming fixture of New York’s Lower East Side scene for decades before moving to L.A. and becoming a popular http://www.rollingstone.com/
Klaus Schulze, Prolific Electronic Music Pioneer, Dead at 74
Influential German musician released over 60 albums and revolutionized the genre alongside Tangerine Dream, Ash Ra Tempel and Cosmic Jokers over 50-year career http://www.rollingstone.com/
Andrew Woolfolk, Earth, Wind, and Fire’s Classic-Era Saxophonist, Dead at 71
Singer Philip Bailey confirmed Woolfolk’s death, paying tribute to his friend and bandmate: “Great memories. Great talent. Funny. Competitive. Quick witted. And always styling” http://www.rollingstone.com/
Cynthia Albritton, Artist Known as Cynthia Plaster Caster, Dead at 74
Renown for her plaster casts of famous musicians and artists’ penises and breasts, artist also ran for Chicago mayor in 2010 http://www.rollingstone.com/
DJ Kay Slay, Revered Mixtape Maker and Hip-Hop’s ‘Drama King,’ Dead at 55
The DJ died from complications related to Covid-19, which put him in the hospital back in January http://www.rollingstone.com/
Bobby Rydell, ‘Wild One’ Singer and ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ Star, Dead at 79
Teen idol helped pave way for future singing heartthrobs http://www.rollingstone.com/
Joe Messina, Funk Brothers Guitarist on Myriad Motown Classics, Dead at 93
Prolific musician worked on hits by Marvin Gaye, the Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, and more http://www.rollingstone.com/