The music industry veteran died of a heart attack Friday night in California

R.I.P to one of the greatest funk & soul pioneers

UPDATE : Thursday, May 26 – 12:52 A.M. EST  Early reports claimed Troy Ave’s camp was responsible for the shooting, but a member of Troy Ave’s camp says the Brooklyn rapper was a victim, not a culprit. Karen Civil reports that Troy Ave’s management has confirmed a bullet grazed his leg. Specific details surrounding his condition are vague, […]

https://twitter.com/TuMUSIC4/status/733438885896716288 John Berry, a founding member of the Beastie Boys, has passed away. The 52-year-old musician died in Massachusetts on Thursday due to complications of frontal lobe dementia. Berry’s father confirmed his son’s death to Rolling Stone, revealing his medical condition had worsened over recent months. Berry was credited for coming up with the legendary group’s name. He helped formed the […]

Prince's former protege, Denise "Vanity" Matthews, has died at 57 years old.

It may shock you to know that there are some very recognizable names that fought the good fight.

Details below… Nick Caldwell of the Whispers has moved on to the afterlife, according to Euroweb. He was 71-years-old. Caldwell’s cause of death is unknown, but he’d been suffering health issues noted on Facebook by his publicist last summer: “To all the Whispers Fans and Friends, it is with great enthusiasm that I am posting […]