Spragga Benz, Jamaican dancehall artist whose real name is Carlton Grant Sr, lost his son over the weekend after an altercation with police. 

Andre Young Jr., the son or rapper Dr. Dre, has reportedly passed away.  According to reports Andre Young Jr. returned home Saturday morning around 5:30 AM and was found by his mother at 10AM.  No cause of death has been announced and no comment from Dre has been made regarding the passing of his son.
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A rumor that apparently started at a high school football game that Dolly Parton had died to to congestive heart failure are false.

LeRoi Moore, the sax player from the Dave Matthews Band, has passed away at the age of 46.  Moore had been injured in an ATV accident on June 30 and suffered serious injuries which included broken ribs and a punctured lung.  Moore had gone back into the hospital after his initial release last month [...]

Hip Hop DJ Khia “K-Swift” Edgerton passed away after suffering a head injury in a swimming pool at her home in Baltimore, Maryland.  K-Swift has been on the scene in Baltimore since before she was a teenager and is known as the Club Queen for her intense club mixes.Leave a commnet of respect on her [...]

The NY Times has reported that Tim Russert, NBC Senior Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief, has passed away after suffering a heart attack.  The 58 year old Russert is probably most known for moderating Meet The Press and his work as a political analyst for the Nightly News.