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The Stranglers drummer Jet Black has died
The Stranglers drummer Jet Black, who performed with the band until 2015, has died aged 84 at his home in Wales.
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Composer Angelo Badalamenti, who scored Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet and more, dead at 85
Angelo Badalamenti, whose compositions considerably shaped the mood of David Lynch films and series, has died at the age of 85.
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Terry Hall of The Specials dies aged 63
His distinctively dour voice can be heard on hits like Ghost Town, Gangsters and Too Much, Too Young.
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Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie pays tribute to "beautiful soul" Martin Duffy
Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie has paid tribute to his bandmate and keyboardist Martin Duffy, calling him a "beautiful soul".
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Maxi Jazz, lead singer of Faithless, dies aged 65
Dance group announces death of singer, saying he was ‘a lovely human being with time for everyone’
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Pele, Brazilian soccer player scored unprecedented number of goals through daring runs, blistering shots, has died
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who won a record three World Cup titles and helped popularize the sport in the U.S. in the 1970s, has died at age 82.
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Vivienne Westwood, fashion designer and style icon, dies at 81
British fashion designer and style icon Vivienne Westwood has died aged 81. She passed away peacefully at her home in London on Thursday, according to an official statement from her eponymous company.
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies age 95 | CNN
Benedict XVI, the Pope Emeritus, has died in Vatican City at the age of 95 following a period of ill health.
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Alan Rankine of The Associates has died aged 64
Alan Rankine, singer of Scottish band The Associates, has died aged 64. The news was confirmed by his sons Callum and Hamish.
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Jeff Beck: British guitar legend dies aged 78
One of rock's most influential guitarists, he was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice.
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Yellow Magic Orchestra Drummer Yukihiro Takahashi Dies at 70
The influential Japanese musician co-founded the band with Haruomi Hosono and Ryuichi Sakamoto
Graham Nash pays tribute to David Crosby, dead at 81
Graham Nash has paid tribute to David Crosby, a co-founding member of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, who has died at the age of 81.
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Television frontman Tom Verlaine dies at 73
His band rose to fame in the 1970s New York punk scene, scoring UK hits including Marquee Moon.
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Burt Bacharach dies aged 94: Composer was behind hits including I Say A Little Prayer and Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
Bacharach's hits also included Walk On By and Do You Know The Way To San Jose. The musician wrote for stars including Dionne Warwick, Cilla Black, Tom Jones and Dusty Springfield.
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Front page of every SA news website. Never listened to him myself though. I see there are speculation it is revenge for the death of his girlfriend (the one that fell to her death).
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Rapper AKA shot dead in Durban
KwaZulu-Natal police say the multi-award winner and an unidentified man were leaving a restaurant on Florida Road when the suspects opened fire on them.