Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff, Voice Behind “I Can See Clearly Now,” Dies at 81
November 2025 — The music world is mourning the loss of one of its most influential voices. Jimmy Cliff, the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, actor, and one of the last surviving pioneers who carried Jamaican reggae to the global stage, has died at 81. Death Announced by Family Cliff’s wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed his passing in…
Teen’s Body Found in Singer’s Trunk Was Frozen; D4vd Is Officially a Suspect
LOS ANGELES — In a troubling new development in the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) has now been formally named a suspect by investigators. Authorities say new forensic challenges — including evidence that Rivas’s body was partially frozen at some point — may make it impossible to determine her official cause of death. Discovery of the Body…
Donald Glover Reveals He Suffered a Stroke During 2024 Tour
Donald Glover — also known by his musical moniker Childish Gambino — revealed publicly that he suffered a stroke during his 2024 New World Tour, a medical emergency that ultimately led to the abrupt cancellation of all remaining dates. The revelation came during his appearance at Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival in Los Angeles. Onstage Pain Led…
Former NBA Star Rodney Rogers Dies at 54
Rodney Rogers — former NBA Sixth Man of the Year, Wake Forest basketball legend, and one of the most physically dominant forwards of his era — has died at the age of 54. His wife, Faye Rogers, confirmed that he passed away on November 21, 2025, from natural causes related to complications stemming from the spinal…
Minneapolis Mourns as Drummer Jellybean Johnson of The Time Dies Aged 69
The music community is in mourning after the sudden death of Garry “Jellybean” Johnson, the influential drummer, guitarist, and producer best known for his role in The Time. He passed away on Friday, just two days after celebrating his 69th birthday, his family confirmed. Johnson’s family told TMZ that he died unexpectedly, and at this time the…
Kandi Burruss Moves Forward with Divorce from Todd Tucker After 11 Years of Marriage
In a heartfelt statement shared with PEOPLE on Friday, reality TV star, singer, and songwriter Kandi Burruss announced that she has officially decided to file for divorce from husband Todd Tucker, ending their marriage of more than a decade. Burruss stated: “After deep thought and a lot of prayer, I’ve made the decision to move…
Tragic Loss: TikTok Star “Girlalala” Shot and Killed, Boyfriend Arrested
Lauderdale Lakes, Fla. — Social media was rocked by the news that popular TikTok creator Girlalala, real name Maurice Harrison, was fatally shot on November 14, 2025. Her longtime boyfriend, Shanoyd Whyte Jr., has since been arrested and charged with first-degree murder with a firearm, according to the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. A Rising Star…
Iyanla Vanzant Returns to OWN With New Series “Iyanla: The Inside Fix”
She is back — and so is the healing. OWN has officially announced that beloved spiritual life coach, bestselling author, and cultural truth-teller Iyanla Vanzant is returning to the network with an all-new series, Iyanla: The Inside Fix, premiering Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 8 PM ET/PT. The series marks a powerful comeback for Vanzant,…
Yolanda Adams and Ne-Yo Heading to Broadway in Alicia Keys’ Musical Hell’s Kitchen
Broadway is getting a major dose of star power this season as gospel legend Yolanda Adams and Grammy-winning R&B artist Ne-Yo join the cast of the hit musical Hell’s Kitchen, inspired by Alicia Keys’ life and music. The production—already a fan favorite at the Shubert Theatre—will welcome both artists in major roles as the show…
Idris Elba Returning for New ‘Luther’ Movie at Netflix
The wait is finally over — Idris Elba is returning as disgraced detective John Luther in a brand-new Netflix sequel. The Hollywood Reporter first broke the news, confirming that production is officially moving forward and filming is expected to begin in early 2026. Elba — represented by WME, The Artists Partnership and Johnson Shapiro —…
