Obituaries

Digital Underground Rapper Shock G Dead At 57

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2021

TAMPA, FL (CelebrityAccess) — Gregory Edward Jacobs, a rapper and producer and member of the hip hop collective Digital Underground, who was known  ...

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Former Bay City Rollers Frontman Les McKeown Dead At 65

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 22, 2021

(CelebrityAccess) — Leslie Richard McKeown, former lead singer for the Bay City Rollers during the band’s heyday, has died. He was 65. McKeown’s  ...

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Bob Lanois, Dead At 73

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 21, 2021

HAMILTON, Ontario (CelebrityAccess) — Robert Lanois, the Canadian sound engineer, record producer, folk artist, and brother of Canadian music legend Daniel Lanois, died  ...

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Songwriter And Composer Jim Steinman Dead At 73

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - April 20, 2021

RIDGEFIELD, CT (CelebrityAccess) — Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer, producer, and songwriter who wrote hits for artists such as Meat Loaf, Celine Dion,  ...

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French Canadian Singer And Television Host Michel Louvain Dead At 83

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 16, 2021

(CelebrityAccess) — Michel Louvain, the Canadian crooner who rose to popularity in the 1950s as a matinée idol, and later become a popular  ...

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Poco Founder Norman “Rusty” Young Dead At 75

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 15, 2021

(CelebrityAccess) — Norman Russell “Rusty” Young, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and co-founder of the country-rock band Poco, died after suffering a heart attack on April  ...

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Rapper DMX Dead At 50

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 9, 2021

WHITE PLAINS, NY (CelebrityAccess) — Earl Simmons, the Grammy-nominated rapper known professionally as DMX who, at the height of his career released five  ...

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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Larry McMurtry Dead At 84

Posted by Ian Courtney - March 26, 2021

ARCHER, TX (CelebrityAccess) — Larry McMurtry, the prolific author who wrote books such as the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Lonesome Dove” and “Terms of Endearment,”  ...

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Former ASCAP Exec Connie Bradley Dead At 75

Posted by Ian Courtney - March 24, 2021

FT. MEYERS, FL (CelebrityAccess) — Connie Bradley, a long time recording industry veteran and former president of the Country Music Association’s board, died  ...

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Rising Country Artist Taylor Dee Killed In Auto Accident

Posted by Ian Courtney - March 23, 2021

EULESS, TX (CelebrityAccess) — Texas country music singer Taylor Dee has died after she was involved in a rollover car wreck near Euless,  ...

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