The Notorious B.I.G. was shot to death 20 years ago on March 9, 1997. The rapper’s murder will be forever linked with that of his peer Tupac Shakur, though the pair are just in a long line of musicians who’ve shuffled off the mortal coil under less-than-clear circumstances. Even if the ink has dried on the official paperwork, rumors still abound about …
Sam Cooke (1964)
Possibly the greatest “pure” soul singer in American history, Cooke’s career was on the rise after a string of hits when he was shot to death in a seedy L.A. motel, allegedly by the hotel’s manager in self-defense.
Sam Cooke (1964)
Possibly the greatest “pure” soul singer in American history, Cooke’s career was on the rise after a string of hits when he was shot to death in a seedy L.A. motel, allegedly by the hotel’s manager in self-defense.
- 3/23/2017
- by Alex Heigl
- PEOPLE.com
More than just a television icon, Mary Tyler Moore will forever be remembered as the woman who turned the world on with her smile. In the wake of the star’s death on Wednesday at age 80, the famous opening lyrics to The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme have blossomed into a touching epitaph.
The song’s composer, Sonny Curtis, mourned Moore’s death in an emotional interview with the New York Post.
“I’m incredibly sorry to hear this news,” Curtis told the publication shortly after learning of her passing. “I’ve had a really good career – but it was...
The song’s composer, Sonny Curtis, mourned Moore’s death in an emotional interview with the New York Post.
“I’m incredibly sorry to hear this news,” Curtis told the publication shortly after learning of her passing. “I’ve had a really good career – but it was...
- 1/26/2017
- by Jordan Runtagh
- PEOPLE.com
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.