Angus Cloud, who played the soft-spoken and beloved character Fezco on Euphoria, died on Monday at the age of 25. The Oakland native, who had never acted before the hit show, was scouted for the series while walking down a street in Brooklyn. “[The] first time I watched myself on …
Read More »Sinéad O'Connor Remembered: Jamie Lee Curtis, Tegan and Sara, and More Pay Tribute
Sinéad O’Connor’s family confirmed earlier today, July 26, that the Irish singer and songwriterdiedat age 56. O’Connor’s bold public stances on child abuse, war, and organized religion had made her a controversial figure throughout her career, while her music and uncompromising character also inspired generations of women to challenge the …
Read More »'Queen, Legend, Icon' Tina Turner: Beyoncé, Janelle Monáe, Mick Jagger Remember Trailblazer
Queen, icon, legend. These three words form a common thread throughout the tributes being shared from figures in music, film, and television following the death of Tina Turner. The legendary musician died on Wednesday, May 24, at the age of 83, leaving behind a legacy defined by her unequivocal influence. …
Read More »Sheryl Crow and Margo Price Perform at Vigil Honoring Nashville Shooting Victims
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden attended a candlelight vigil in Nashville on Wednesday evening. The event honored the lives of six people — including three children — murdered in a mass shooting at an elementary school Monday morning that has left Music City reeling. The night saw featured performances from …
Read More »Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne Remember Lance Reddick at 'John Wick' Premiere
Keanu Reeves and Laurence Fishburne remembered Lance Reddick at the Hollywood premiere of John Wick: Chapter 4 at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Monday night. The magnetic actor, who was known for his exceptional performances inThe Wireand John Wickfranchise, died on Friday at age 60. “Every time you were in …
Read More »Why No One Played the Boss Like Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick was an actor with authority. I don’t just mean that he played lots of authority figures. Lord knows he did. No actor on television in this century may have played more law-enforcement commanding officers than Reddick, who was Baltimore Police task force chief (and later, briefly, commissioner) Cedric …
Read More »Trugoy the Dove Was a Subtle Genius Who Helped Make De La Soul Relatable
David Jude Jolicoeur, who passed away on Sunday, Feb. 12 at the age of 54, helped revolutionize hip-hop and change the course of popular music. It’s why he’s being mourned so widely in the rap community today, and far beyond it as well. As one-third of De La Soul, alongside …
Read More »Rihanna, Steph Curry, Drake and More Congratulate LeBron on Breaking NBA Scoring Record
LeBron James rewrote the record books Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena, passing Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding record, and scoring 38,388 points to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. In a night of celebration LeBron’s family and friends were in attendance to show support, including Magic Johnson, Dwyane Wade, Denzel Washington, and Jay-Z Celebrities …
Read More »Quavo Releases 'Without You' in Moving Tribute Song to Takeoff
Quavo shared “Without YOU” on Wednesday night, a tribute song to his nephew and Migos bandmate Takeoff, who was shot and killed in Houston on Nov. 1. The black and white video shows Quavo sitting in a studio with his eyes closed and smoking while listening to the raw and …
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