Jacksonville rapper Lil Poppa, born Janarious Mykel Wheeler, has died at the age of 25. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed that an autopsy was conducted on Thursday (Feb. 19), one day after Poppa was pronounced dead shortly after 11 a.m. in Fulton County, Georgia. His death was ruled a suicide. Poppa first gained…
The United States has lost one of its most influential civil rights leaders. Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., a towering figure in the struggle for racial justice, economic equality and political empowerment, died Tuesday at the age of 84. His family said he passed away peacefully at home in Chicago, surrounded by loved ones. Jackson’s death marks…
Robert Duvall, one of Hollywood’s most respected and versatile actors whose career spanned more than seven decades, died on Sunday, February 15, at the age of 95. His wife, Luciana Duvall, announced the news on social media, saying he passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by love and comfort. “To the world, he was an Academy Award-winning…
Hip-hop pioneer and longtime community activist Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell has officially announced his campaign for the United States Congress, marking a new chapter in the career of one of Miami’s most outspoken cultural figures. Campbell, best known as the frontman of the groundbreaking rap group , said his decision to run is rooted in decades of…
Fashion icon and television personality Miss J Alexander is speaking candidly about a serious health scare that nearly changed his life forever. The runway coach and longtime judge on recently revealed that he suffered a stroke in 2022 — an experience he describes as both frightening and transformative. According to Miss J, the stroke came as a…
Legendary hip‑hop artist Tone Loc, known for iconic hits like Wild Thing and Funky Cold Medina, was hospitalized this weekend following a medical emergency that occurred while he was traveling to a scheduled appearance in the South. Organizers of the Krewe of Kolosse Mardi Gras parade announced that Loc, who was set to serve as…
Grammy-winning singer Fantasia Barrino Taylor experienced a love-filled surprise on Valentine’s Day when her husband, Kendall Taylor, stole the spotlight at her concert to propose to her again — more than a decade after they initially married. Fantasia, 41, was performing in Houston on February 14 when Kendall, 45, made an unexpected appearance onstage, bringing the crowd to its feet….
Former National Football League standout Tre’ Johnson, a Pro Bowl offensive guard best known for his time with the Washington football franchise, has died suddenly at the age of 54. His wife announced the unexpected passing on Sunday, noting that he died while on a short family trip. Johnson’s death was confirmed in a heartfelt social…
Kandi Burguss has revealed in new court filings that her estranged husband, , is currently living “rent-free” in the guest house on her Atlanta property as their divorce proceedings move forward. According to legal documents, Burruss claims Tucker has remained on the property she owned prior to their marriage, residing in a separate guest home without…
Tracy Scroggins, a beloved former defensive end and linebacker for the Detroit Lions, has died at the age of 56, his family and former team confirmed. The Lions announced his passing Monday evening, and loved ones are raising concerns that chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain condition linked to repeated head trauma, may have…
