All articles tagged with #music tribute
The article reports the death of singer Chris Rea at age 74, known for 'Driving Home For Christmas,' and highlights various news stories including King Charles III's busy year, police plans to change hate incident reporting, economic hopes for London's West End, protests by Palestine Action, and other political, social, and economic updates. It also features tributes to Rea from multiple newspapers.
Ace Frehley, the legendary Kiss guitarist, died on October 16, 2025, in Morristown, New Jersey, with an investigation launched into his death, including toxicology tests, after he was on life support due to a brain bleed. The rock community mourns his loss, and he is set to receive a posthumous Kennedy Center Honor.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album 'The Life of a Showgirl' features an interpolation of George Michael's classic 'Father Figure,' which the estate praised as a special collaboration, reflecting mutual respect between the artists.
Ozzy Osbourne died at 76 due to cardiac arrest, coronary artery disease, and other health issues, shortly after his final performance, with many artists paying tribute to his legacy.
Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne's farewell concert, 'Back To The Beginning,' raised nearly $200 million for charities supporting children's hospitals and Parkinson's, featuring performances by numerous legendary artists and memorable moments, marking a historic and charitable end to the band's career.
John Stamos shared the emotional moment of informing Mike Love about Brian Wilson's death, highlighting the deep bond between Wilson and Love, and praised their contributions to music during the Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony, where they performed and paid tribute to Wilson's genius.
Michael Sumler, known as 'Chicago Mike' from Kool & The Gang, died at 71 in a car accident in Georgia just after performing at a local event. He was a beloved member of the band since 1985, contributing to their energetic performances and success. The band was preparing for an upcoming international tour, and his death has prompted widespread tributes from fans and colleagues alike.