Sumo wrestling legend Akebono Taro has passed away at the age of 54 this week. The Hawaiian-born athlete reached the highest levels of sumo and was the first non-Japanese competitor to reach those heights of success. Born Chadwick Haheo Rowan in 1965, he would compete across sumo, MMA, kickboxing, and professional wrestling in Japan and in the United States. Against Bob Sapp, he would compete in one of the most viewed kickboxing matches in history. He would also tangle with […] The post Sumo...
Former major league first baseman/outfielder Dave McCarty has passed away
Laurelville – In a shock to the community, locals have confirmed that Laurelville’s mayor Brent Ebert passed away after surgery yesterday. According to the village, “I’m not sure I can do justice to expressing the heartbreak our little village feels at the loss of our wonderful Mayor Brent Ebert. His love of and dedication to […]
You’ll remember her from either her role in Ghostbusters or Romancing the Stone, among other popular movies, or you’ll remember her from when she graced the pages of Playboy magazine during her heyday. But now, Kymberly Herrin has passed away at the age of sixty-five, dying on October 28, 2022. Herrin passed away peacefully in […]
A man who built a successful business in the Valley passed away.
The music world has lost a true legend with the passing of Colin Burgess, the original drummer of AC/DC. His death was confirmed by the band on a somber Saturday, and it marks the end of an era for rock and roll. Colin Burgess, who was 77 at the time of his passing, leaves behind […]
Legendary DJ Mister Cee has passed away as confirmed by the family of the
Mister Cee, best known for serving as an executive producer for The Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Ready To Die' album, has reportedly passed away.
Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty According to multiple sources, DJ Mister Cee, born Calvin LeBrun, has passed away. He was 57. “We have lost the iconic Mister Cee,” wrote Hot 97’s Peter Rosenberg on X, formerly Twitter, confirming his longtime colleague’s untimely death. “I listened to him yesterday and am in complete shock. He was a dear friend to all of us, a wonderful man, and one of the most important and impactful DJs of all time. I love you Cee.” The loss is a heavy one for Hip-Hop culture....
Sometimes illness strikes quickly. In the case of the son of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, his 43-year-old son Nicholas “Nick” Lloyd Webber, it happened much faster than anyone thought possible. Less than a week ago, the famed Broadway composer announced that he would need to cancel his appearance on the opening night of his new […]
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The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of one of its most influential