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Andre Harrell's birth of the classic Uptown Records will be documented in a three-part mini-series on BET. Harrell is responsible for birthing the careers of Diddy, Mary J. Blige and others.

Filmmaker Lynn Shelton passed away in May 2020. Her partner, Marc Maron, reveals details about their first encounter on his podcast.

Bernie Mac was one of the chosen comedians to have his own sitcoms. 'The Bernie Mac Show' aired for five seasons but Mac never had his own standup comedy special despite his success. His daughter explained that it was due to timing.

Late actor Fred Willard was part of 'The Bold and the Beautiful.'

Mary-Kate Olsen is going through a divorce -- but before she was with her husband, rumor has it she was with Heath Ledger. Here's what we know.

Melissa Etheridge and Julie Cypher’s son Beckett Cypher has died at age 21.

Ink Masters star, Daniel Silva, has been charged with murder in connection to a fatal car crash. Witnesses report he tried to flee the scene.

Little Richard stole the show during the 1988 Grammy Awards when he called the organization out for not honoring him. Richard's Grammy would come in the form of a Lifetime Achievement Award five years later.

YouTube Star, Corey La Barrie, died in a car accident on May 10, his family confirms. 'Ink Masters' star, Daniel Silva, is believed to have been driving. Criminal charges are expected.

Little Richard was a rock and roll pioneer. Here are five songs that celebrate his musical innovation and genius.

Rock n roll star Little Richard has died at age 87. The iconic star who grew up religiously, struggled with his sexuality for his entire life.

Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" is known as the greatest song in rock and roll. Richard wrote "Tutti Frutti" out of frustration with his boss and it became his signature hit.

The legendary Little Richard has died at age 87. This is his how the rock n roll pioneer and Hall of Fame inductee got is iconic name.

Roy Horn died at the age of 75. He experienced a 2003 mauling from white tiger, Mantacore, which nearly killed him. Where is Mantacore now?

Music icon, Andre Harrell died suddenly at the age of 59. He had one son, Gianni. Here's how he prepared Gianni for life without him long before he passed.

Brian Howe was an acclaimed rock musician. Though he wasn’t a household name, he left his mark on the industry through his work with Bad Company and Ted Nugent. He retains a following among fans to this day. Sadly, he passed away on May 5, 2020 at the age of 66. His passing has drawn …

Whitney Houston is the idol of many, including Jessie J. Jessie was scheduled to meet Houston on the night Houston died. Since Houston's death, Jessie has continued to honor her through music.

Rhylee Gerber from 'Below Deck' shares that her stepfather, John Lowrey has died.

Ranjit Chowdhry died during emergency surgery at the age of 64. He is remembered for his roles in movies and television shows like 'The Office.'

'Ladies of London' cast member Annabelle Neilson struggled while she was on the show.