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Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at age 68

10+ min ago  (531+ words) The rapper and producer is best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982s "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective. "Hip Hop will never be the same without him -- but everything hip hop is today, it is because…...

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nationaltoday. com > us > ca > san-marino > news > 03/16/2026 > rachel-mcadams-pays-tribute-to-diane-keaton-and-catherine-ohara-at-oscars-2026

Rachel Mc Adams Pays Tribute to Diane Keaton and Catherine O'Hara at Oscars 2026 - San Marino Today

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (309+ words) The actress honored her "friend" Keaton and "fellow Canadian" O'Hara during the "In Memoriam" segment. Mar. 16, 2026 at 1: 57am Rachel Mc Adams made an emotional appearance at the 2026 Oscars to pay tribute to the late actresses Diane Keaton and Catherine O'Hara. Mc…...

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4+ hour ago  (321+ words) The sudden death of Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, has been met with an outpouring of condolences from friends, family and fans across the world. His lawyer has Bambaataa died of prostate…...

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nationaltoday. com > us > ca > los-angeles > news > 04/09/2026 > sharon-osbourne-lists-family-home-for-17m-after-ozzys-death

Sharon Osbourne Lists Family Home for $17 M After Ozzy's Death - Los Angeles Today

23+ hour, 21+ min ago  (173+ words) The TV personality is selling the Los Angeles estate she shared with her late husband, the legendary rock star Ozzy Osbourne. Apr. 9, 2026 at 3: 12am The sale of the Osbournes' family home represents an emotional transition for Sharon as she moves forward…...

Australian Seniors News
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Sincerely Yours Brings the magic of Dame Vera Lynn to Griffith

3+ day, 59+ min ago  (255+ words) Griffith Regional Theatre is inviting audiences to step back in time for Sincerely Yours: A Tribute to Dame Vera Lynn, a heart'warming Morning Melodies show on Wednesday 29 April, with a complimentary morning tea served from 10am. Sincerely Yours celebrates one of…...

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Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop Pioneer and Zulu Nation Founder, Dies at 68

3+ hour, 17+ min ago  (508+ words) Okayplayer Afrika Bambaataa, Hip-Hop Pioneer and Zulu Nation Founder, Dies at 68 The Bronx legend's later years were marred by allegations of child molestation from his days as a youth leader. The Hip Hop Alliance confirmed Bambaataa's death in an official…...

Suffolk News
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Music fan hopes for blue plaque to commemorate town's Bob Marley gig

13+ hour, 36+ min ago  (328+ words) Home " Bury St Edmunds " News " Article A Bury St Edmunds music fan is once again looking to galvanise public support for a blue plaque for the town " this time in honour of a reggae legend. Paul Johnson hopes to immortalise…...

Naples Daily News
naplesnews. com > videos > news > local > 04/09/2026 > longtime-naples-daily-news-columnist-brent-batten-dies > 89541017007

Longtime Naples Daily News columnist Brent Batten dies

7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (18+ words) Naples Daily News Longtime Naples Daily News columnist Brent Batten dies...

Black Doctor. org
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Hip-Hop Pioneer & 'Planet Rock' Creator Passes Away at 68 - Black Doctor - Where Culture Meets Care

4+ hour, 49+ min ago  (500+ words) Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, whose notable hit, "Planet Rock" ruled the 1980s airwaves, has passed away at 68. TMZ reported he died from complications of cancer early April 9, just days away from his April 17 birthday, in Pennsylvania. The DJ and Bronx-native played…...

Chicago Tribune
chicagotribune. com > 04/09/2026 > rainbow-push-yusef-jackson-rev-jesse-jackson-new-leader

Rainbow PUSH taps youngest son of late Rev. Jesse Jackson as new leader

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (371+ words) The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has tapped the youngest son of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. as its new leader, the organization said Thursday. The announcement that Yusef Jackson would take over as the coalition's president and CEO comes nearly two…...