Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan. 4 ... a post about Wheeler’s death from Grammy winner Janis Ian. “One of the greatest little-known artists on earth ...

Adam Ramey, lead singer of the Dropout Kings, died Monday at 31, his family and bandmates announced. Ramey committed suicide on Monday, five days before his 32nd birthday, “after a long and ...

A fiery and remarkably versatile guitarist, a strong singer and a high-profile presence on New York’s rock scene of the ‘70s and ‘80s, Derringer also produced the Edgar Winter Group’s 1972 ...

Paul Natkin/Getty Images “I believe folk music has had a positive effect on the decency, humanity and empathy of society,” he told Reuters in 2008. “Peter, Paul, and Mary had a huge audience ...

Rick Derringer, renowned rock musician and singer of "Hang on Sloopy," died at 77. Derringer's death occurred in Ormond Beach, Florida, with his wife and caretaker present. The rock sensation who ...

The internet is mourning the passing of Brian McKnight's estranged son Niko after a brave fight with cancer. Niko's uncle and Brian's brother Claude McKnight shared the heartbreaking news in a May ...

NEW ORLEANS — Lillian Boutté, beloved jazz vocalist and tireless supporter of the New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic, has died after a lengthy ... began as a backup singer for artists like Allen ...

James Lowe, the lead singer in psych-rock band the Electric Prunes, has died. In a statement shared on Facebook, Lowe’s family said he died of natural causes on Thursday (May 29). “Dad leaves ...

90s Singer's Estranged Son Dies at 32 Amid Family Drama originally appeared on Parade. Brian McKnight's estranged sonhas Niko McKnight, has died at age 32 after a two-year battle with cancer.

David Crichlow/Shutterstock Rihanna's dad, Ronald Fenty, has died, PEOPLE can confirm ... The outlet reported that the singer was also in the vehicle. Representatives for Rihanna did not ...

Folk singer Peter Yarrow — writer of the timeless classic “Puff the Magic Dragon” and one-third of the legendary 1960s trio Peter, Paul and Mary — died Tuesday, a family representative said.