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Groundbreaking rapper Boss, born Lichelle Marie Laws, and one the first female MC’s signed to Def Jam, has passed away. She was 54.

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It’s been one year since the world lost Dave aka Trugoy the Dove of De La Soul. His bandmates celebrated him on the anniversary of his passing.

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Carl Weathers—the actor famed for roles such as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise and the eponymous character Action Jackson—has passed away. He was 76.

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Andre Braugher, veteran film and television actor known for his roles on "Homicide: Life On The Street" and "Brooklyn Nine-Nine", has died after a brief illness. He was 61 years old.

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The highly respected television producer and writer Norman Lear died at the age of 101 earlier this week, leaving behind a storied body of work which includes prominent Black sitcoms such as "Good Times" & "The Jeffersons".

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The world has lost a true African-American icon. Richard Roundtree, star of the seminal Blaxploitation film Shaft, has passed away. He was 81.

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Hip-Hop has lost another icon way too soon. DJ Mark the 45 King has reportedly passed away. He was 62.

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Earlier this year fans were devastated by the sudden death of actress and Wild ‘N Out star Jacky Oh. The 32-year-old died on May 31 with no official word on how she died, but plenty of speculation.

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Sad news for lovers of ’90s R&B music as it’s being reported that Irish Grinstead from the group 702 has passed away.

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Emmy-winning and beloved stage and film actor Ron Cephas Jones, has passed away. He was just 66.

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Rapper Melvin “Magoo” Barcliff of Timbaland & Magoo fame has passed away. He was 50 years old.

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Florida rapper 350Heem was reportedly shot and killed on Saturday morning (July 29). He was only 25.