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Chris Cornell, the frontman, and guitarist for Seattle Grunge band Soundgarden has died at the age of 52. Reps for Cornell say that the family is shocked by his death, and police in Detroit are investigating the matter as an apparent suicide although an official report has yet to surface.

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The world of journalism lost one of its brightest lights Monday when news came forth that PBS Newshour co-anchor Gwen Ifill died at the age of 61. As one of the first Black journalists to host a political news show among other amazing feats, Hip-Hop Wired takes a look at the amazing career of Ms. […]

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Famed herbal healer, pathologist, and naturalist Dr. Sebi reportedly has died while in custody. While details surrounding Sebi’s death are slowly developing, Twitter has reacted with a wave of condolences.

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The death of legendary street and mixed martial arts fighter Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson naturally has rocked the sports community who viewed Slice as a valued member of its fraternity. Hip-Hop celebrities too are remembering the fearsome fist slinger with moving tributes across social media.