We’re remembering the musicians and other pop cultures figures who passed on in 2024.
This year saw the loss of music legends Phil Lesh, Steve Albini, Quincy Jones, Toby Keith, and John Mayall; on-screen legends Dame Maggie Smith, James Earl Jones, Shelley Duvall, Teri Garr; beloved comics Bob Newhart and Richard Lewis; and former president Jimmy Carter, among many others.
Scroll below for a list of the noteworthy celebrity deaths of 2024, including links to their respective obituaries.
Jimmy Carter
Oct. 1st, 1924 – Dec. 29th, 2024 (Aged 100)
Former president of the United States who brought music to the White House (Obituary)
Linda Lavin
Oct. 15th, 1937 – Dec. 29th, 2024 (Aged 87)
Actress and former star of the television sitcom Alice
Olivia Hussey
Apr. 17th, 1951 – Dec. 27th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Actress of Romeo and Juliet (1968), Black Christmas, and Stephen King’s It
Greg Gumbel
May 3rd, 1946 – Dec. 27th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Longtime American television sportscaster
OG Maco
Apr. 23rd, 1992 – Dec. 26th, 2024 (Aged 32)
Rapper who was signed to Quality Control Music
Richard Perry
Jun. 18th, 1942 – Dec. 24th, 2024 (Aged 82)
Record producer who worked with Carly Simon on “You’re So Vain” and Harry Nilsson on “Without You,” among other hit singles
Hudson Joseph Meek
Aug. 5th, 2008 – Dec. 21st, 2024 (Aged 16)
Child actor best known for role in Baby Driver (Obituary)
Art Evans
Mar. 27th, 1942 – Dec. 21st, 2024 (Aged 82)
Actor from Die Hard 2 and A Soldier’s Story
Casey Chaos
Oct. 9th, 1965 – Dec. 20th, 2024 (Aged 59)
Singer of Amen (Obituary)
Bob “Slim” Dunlap
Aug. 14th, 1951 – Dec. 18th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Former guitarist for The Replacements (Obituary)
Alfa Anderson
Sept. 7th, 1946 – Dec. 17th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Former co-lead singer of Chic (Obituary)
Zakir Hussain
Mar. 9th, 1951 – Dec. 15th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Acclaimed Indian musician who was widely regarded as one of the greatest tabla players of all time
Diane Delano
Jan. 29th, 1957 – Dec. 13th, 2024 (Aged 67)
Actress from Northern Exposure
Deborah Nelson
Jan. 6th, 1955 – Dec. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 69)
Mother of Eminem (Obituary)
Will Cullen Hart
Jun. 14th, 1971 – Nov. 29th, 2024 (Aged 53)
Co-founder of the Elephant 6 collective and member of bands such as The Olivia Tremor Control, Circulatory System (Obituary)
Jim Abrahams
May 10th, 1944 – Nov. 26th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Comedy writer/director behind films including Airplane!, The Naked Gun, and Hot Shots!
Bob Bryar
Dec. 31st, 1979 – Nov. 24th, 2024 (Aged 44)
Former drummer of My Chemical Romance (Obituary)
Chuck Woolery
Mar. 16th, 1941 – Nov. 23rd, 1941 (Aged 83)
Longtime host of Wheel of Fortune and Love Connection
Colin Petersen
Mar. 24th, 1946 – Nov. 18th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Former drummer for Bee Gees (Obituary)
Peter Sinfield
Dec. 27th, 1943 – Nov. 14th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Co-founding member and lyricist of King Crimson (Obituary)
Dennis Bryon
Apr. 14th, 1949 – Nov. 14th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Former drummer for Bee Gees (Obituary)
Vic Flick
May 14th, 1937 – Nov. 14th, 2024 (Aged 87)
British guitarist who played on the James Bond theme song
Dan Hennessey
Sept. 11th, 1942 – Nov. 13th, 2024 (Aged 82)
Voice actor in Little Bear and The Care Bears (Obituary)
Shel Talmy
Aug. 11th, 1937 – Nov. 13th, 2024 (Aged 87)
Record producer who worked with The Who (“My Generation) and The Kinks (“You Really Got Me”), among others
Tony Todd
Dec. 4th, 1954 – Nov. 6th, 2024 (Aged 69)
Actor known for his roles in Candyman and Final Destination (Obituary)
Quincy Jones
Mar. 14th, 1933 – Nov. 3rd, 2024 (Aged 91)
Legendary record producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist (Obituary)
Teri Garr
Dec. 11th, 1944 – Oct. 29th, 2024 (Aged 79)
Academy Award-nominated actress known for her roles in Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Tootsie, Mr. Mom, and Young Frankenstein (Obituary)
Phil Lesh
Mar. 15th, 1940 – Oct. 25th, 2024 (Aged 84)
Co-founding member and bassist of Grateful Dead (Obituary)
David Harris
Jun. 19th, 1949 – Oct. 25th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Actor who starred in Warriors
DJ Clark Kent
Sept. 28th, 1966 – Oct. 24th, 2024 (Aged 58)
Hip-hop record producer who collaborated with Jay-Z, The Notorious B.I.G., and Mariah Carey
Paul Di’Anno
May 17th, 1958 – Oct. 21st, 2024 (Aged 66)
Former frontman of Iron Maiden (Obituary)
Michael Newman
Apr. 26th, 1957 – Oct. 20th, 2020 (Aged 67)
Actor from Baywatch
Liam Payne
Aug. 29th, 1993 – Oct. 16th, 2024 (Aged 31)
Pop star and former member of One Direction (Obituary)
Ka
1972 – Oct. 12th, 2024 (Aged 52)
Underground rapper and FDNY captain (Obituary)
Jackmaster
Jan. 11th, 1986 – Oct. 12th, 2024 (Aged 38)
Scottish DJ and record producer
Nell Smith
2007 – 2024 (Aged 17)
Singer and Flaming Lips collaborator (Obituary)
Cissy Houston
Sept. 30th, 1933 – Oct. 7th, 2024 (Aged 91)
Singer and mother of Whitney Houston
Christopher Ciccone
Nov. 22nd, 1960 – Oct. 4th, 2024 (Aged 63)
Artist and younger brother of Madonna
Ken Page
Jan. 20th, 1954 – Sept. 30th, 2024 (Aged 70)
Accomplished Broadway actor and voice of Oogie Boogie in Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (Obituary)
Frank Fritz
Oct. 11th, 1963 – Sept. 30th, 2024 (Aged 69)
Co-host of American Pickers
Kris Kristofferson
Jun. 22nd, 1936 – Sept. 28th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Country Music Hall of Fame singer-songwriter and Golden Globe-winning actor (Obituary)
Maggie Smith
Dec. 28th, 1934 – Sept. 27th, 2024 (Aged 89)
Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in the Harry Potter films, Downton Abbey, and more (Obituary)
John Ashton
Feb. 22nd, 1948 – Sept. 26th, 2024 (Aged 76)
Veteran film actor known for roles in Beverly Hills Cop and Midnight Run (Obituary)
JD Souther
Nov. 2nd, 1945 – Sept. 17th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Co-writer of Eagles hits including “New Kid in Town” and “Heartache Tonight”
Tito Jackson
Oct. 15th, 1953 – Sept. 15th, 2024 (Aged 70)
Co-founding member of Jackson 5 (Obituary)
Frankie Beverly
Dec. 6th, 1946 – Sept. 10th, 2024 (Aged 77)
Legendary Philadelphia soul and funk singer and leader of Maze (Obituary)
James Earl Jones
Jan. 17th, 1931 – Sept. 9th, 2024 (Aged 93)
EGOT-winning actor known for voicing Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise for four decades (Obituary)
Sérgio Mendes
Feb. 11th, 1941 – Sept. 6th, 2024 (Aged 83)
Legendary Brasilian musician
Rich Homie Quan
Oct. 4th, 1989 – Sept. 5th, 2024 (Aged 34)
Atlanta-based rapper
Danielle Moore
1971/1972 – Aug. 30th, 2024 (Aged 52)
Lead singer of electronic outfit Crazy P
Fatman Scoop
Aug. 6th, 1971 – Aug. 30th, 2024 (Aged 53)
Rapper and hype man known for his collaborations with Missy Elliott and Mariah Carey (Obituary)
John Amos
Dec. 27th, 1939 – Aug. 21st, 2024 (Aged 84)
Acclaimed actor known Good Times, Roots, and The West Wing (Obituary)
Phil Donahue
Dec. 21st, 1935 – Aug. 18th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Daytime talk show legend and host of The Phil Donahue Show
Alain Delon
Nov. 8th, 1935 – Aug. 18th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Legendary French actor
Bert Susanka
Jan. 29th, 1962 – Aug. 17th, 2024 (Aged 62)
Frontman of The Ziggens and co-founder of Sunk Records
Tore Ylwizaker
Aug. 16th, 1970 – Aug. 16th, 2024 (Aged 54)
Longtime keyboardist of Norwegian band Ulver (Obituary)
Jack Russell
Dec. 5th, 1960 – Aug. 15th, 2024 (Aged 63)
Co-founding member and singer of Great White (Obituary)
Peter Marshall
Mar. 30th, 1926 – Aug. 15th, 2024 (Aged 98)
Original host of The Hollywood Squares
Gena Rowlands
Jun. 19th, 1930 – Aug. 14th, 2024 (Aged 94)
Award-winning actress known for her roles in films such as A Woman Under the Influence, Gloria, and The Notebook (Obituary)
Wally Amos
Jul. 1st, 1936 – Aug. 13th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Founder of Famous Amos and talent agent who signed Simon and Garfunkel
Greg Kihn
Jul. 10th, 1949 – Aug. 13th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Singer-songwriter known for songs including “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song” (Obituary)
Rachael Lillis
Jul. 8th, 1969 – Aug. 10th, 2024 (Aged 55)
Voice of Misty and Jessie in Pokémon (Obituary)
Charles R. Cross
1956/1957 – Aug. 9th, 2024 (Aged 67)
Music journalist and founder of Bruce Springsteen fanzine Backstreets
Martin Phillipps
Jul. 2nd, 1963 – Jul. 28th, 2024 (Aged 61)
Founder and frontman of the influential New Zealand rock band The Chills (Obituary)
John Mayall
Nov. 29th, 1933 – Jul. 22nd, 2024 (Aged 90)
Pioneering British blues rock legend (Obituary)
Duke Fakir
Dec. 26th, 1935 – Jul. 22nd, 2024 (Aged 88)
Co-founding member of the Four Tops
Bob Newhart
Sept. 5th, 1929 – Jul. 18th, 2024 (Aged 94)
Legendary stand-up comedian who later became the star of several popular television sitcoms (Obituary)
Cheng Pei-pei
Jan. 6th, 1946 – Jul. 17th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Chinese female action star who starred in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Come Drink with Me
Shannen Doherty
Apr. 12th, 1971 – Jul. 13th, 2024 (Aged 53)
Actress known for roles on TV series including Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed (Obituary)
Richard Simmons
Jul. 12th, 1948 – Jul. 13th, 2024 (Aged 76)
Popular fitness guru and media personality (Obituary)
Evan Wright
Dec. 12th, 1964 – Jul. 12th, 2024 (Aged 59)
Journalist and author of Generation Kill (Obituary)
Shelley Duvall
Jul. 7th, 1949 – Jul. 11th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Actress known for The Shining, Popeye, and Nashville (Obituary)
Joe Egan
Oct. 18th, 1946 – Jul. 6th, 2024 (Aged 77)
Co-founder of Stealers Wheeler and songwriter of “Stuck in the Middle with You” (Obituary)
Jon Landau
Jul. 23th, 1960 – Jul. 5th, 2024 (Aged 63)
Academy Award-winning film producer behind Titanic and Avatar (Obituary)
Robert Towne
Nov. 23rd, 1934 – Jul. 1st, 2024 (Aged 89)
Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, Shampoo, and first two Mission Impossible movies (Obituary)
Peter Collins
Jan. 14th, 1951 – Jun. 28th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Record producer who worked with RUSH, Queensrÿche, and others (Obituary)
Martin Mull
Aug. 17th – Jun. 27th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Comedic actor known for roles on Roseanne, Arrested Development, and Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Obituary)
Kinky Friedman
Nov. 1st, 1944 – Jun. 27th, 2024 (Aged 79)
Cult songwriter, satirist, and politician (Obituary)
Shifty Shellshock
Aug. 23rd – Jun. 24th, 2024 (Aged 49)
Frontman of Crazy Town (Obituary)
Rob Stone
Jul. 12th, 1968 – Jun. 24th, 2024 (Aged 55)
Co-founder of The FADER
Donald Sutherland
Jul. 17th, 1935 – Jun. 20th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Acclaimed actor known for roles in M*A*S*H, JFK, The Italian Job, and The Hunger Games (Obituary)
James Chance
Apr. 20th, 1953 – Jun. 18th, 2024 (Aged 71)
Pioneer of No Wave scene and member of Teenage Jesus and the Jerks & James Chance and the Contortions (Obituary)
Benji Gregory
May 26th, 1978 – Jun. 13th, 2024 (Aged 46)
Former child actor who starred in ALF (Obituary)
Françoise Hardy
Jan. 17th, 1944 – Jun. 11th, 2024 (Aged 80)
French singer-songwriter and pop icon (Obituary)
Arthur “Gaps” Hendrickson
Apr. 29th, 1951 – Jun. 11th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Vocalist of 2-tone ska band The Selecter (Obituary)
Mark James
Nov. 29th, 1940 – Jun. 8th, 2024 (Aged 83)
Grammy-winning songwriter of “Always on My Mind,” “Suspicious Minds,” and “Hooked on a Feeling”
Brother Marquis
Apr. 2nd, 1967 – Jun. 3rd, 2024 (Aged 57)
Member of rap group 2 Live Crew (Obituary)
Jeannette Charles
Oct. 15th, 1927 – Jun. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 96)
Actress who played Queen Elizabeth in The Naked Gun and Austin Powers, among other films (Obituary)
Bill Walton
Nov. 5th, 1952 – May 27th, 2024
NBA legend, sports broadcaster, and Grateful Dead enthusiast
Richard Sherman
Jun. 12th, 1928 – May, 25th, 2024 (Aged 95)
Academy Award-winning composer of films including Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Jungle Book, and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (Obituary)
Morgan Spurlock
Nov. 7th, 1970 – May, 23rd 2024 (Aged 53)
Oscar-nominated documentarian known for the 2004 film Super Size Me (Obituary)
Jon Wysocki
Jan. 17th, 1971 – May 18th, 2024 (Aged 53)
Original drummer of Staind (Obituary)
Charlie Colin
Nov. 22nd, 1966 – May, 17th, 2024 (Aged 57)
Original bassist of Train (Obituary)
Dabney Coleman
Jan. 3rd, 1932 – May 16th, 1932 (Aged 92)
Actor known for roles in 9 to 5, Tootsie, WarGames, and You’ve Got Mail
David Sanborn
Jul. 30th, 1945 – May 12th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Multi-genre saxophonist who performed with David Bowie, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Carly Simon, James Taylor (Obituary)
Roger Corman
Apr. 5th, 1926 – May 9th, 2024 (Aged 98)
Influential director, producer, and studio executive of independent film (Obituary)
Dennis Thompson
Sept. 7th, 1948 – May 9th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Drummer of MC5 (Obituary)
Steve Albini
Jul. 22nd, 1962 – May 7th, 2024 (Aged 61)
Legendary record producer and engineer behind Nirvana’s In Utero, Pixies’ Surfer Rosa, and countless other classic alternative rock albums (Obituary)
Bernard Hill
Dec. 17th, 1944 – May 5th, 2024 (Aged 79)
English actor known for his parts in films like Titanic, The Lord of the Rings, and more (Obituary)
Richard Tandy
Mar. 26th, 1948 – May 1st, 2024 (Aged 76)
Longtime keyboardist of Electric Light Orchestra (Obituary)
Duane Eddy
Apr. 26th, 1938 – Apr. 30th, 2024 (Aged 86)
Pioneering rock ‘n’ roll guitarist (Obituary)
Mike Pinder
Dec. 27th, 1941 – Apr. 24th, 2024 (Aged 82)
Co-founding member and keyboardist of the Moody Blues (Obituary)
Dickey Betts
Dec. 12th, 1943 – Apr. 18th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Co-founder of The Allman Brothers Band (Obituary)
Clorofila
Apr. 5th, 1965 – Apr. 16th, 2024 (Aged 59)
Member of pioneering Mexican group Nortec Collective
Rico Wade
1972 – Apr. 2024 (Aged 52)
Pioneering Atlanta-based hip-hop producer of Organized Noize and leader of the Dungeon Family (Obituary)
O.J. Simpson
Jul. 9th – Apr. 10th, 2024 (Aged 76)
Accused murderer, football player, and actor (Obituary)
Mister Cee
Aug. 17th, 1966 – Apr. 10th, 2024 (Aged 57)
Legendary New York City radio DJ (Obituary)
C.J. Snare
Dec. 14th, 1959 – Apr. 5th, 2024 (Aged 64)
Frontman of glam metal band FireHouse (Aged 64)
Graeme Naysmith
1966/1967 – Apr. 4th (Aged 57)
Guitarist of dream pop band Pale Saints
Jerry Abbott
Apr. 8th, 1942 – Apr. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 81)
Father of Pantera members Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul (Obituary)
Keith LeBlanc
1954 – Apr. 2024 (Aged 70)
Producer who worked on Nine Inch Nails’ Pretty Hate Machine (Obituary)
John Sinclair
Oct. 2nd, 1941 – Apr. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 82)
Jazz poet and activist
Joe Flaherty
Original cast member of SCTV (Obituary)
Jun. 21st, 1941 – Apr. 1st, 2024 (Aged 82)
Louis Gossett Jr.
May 27th, 1936 – Mar. 29th, 2024 (Aged 87)
First Black man to win Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards
Mahbod Moghadam
Nov. 17th, 1982 – Mar. 25th, 2024 (Aged 41)
Co-founder of Genius
Chris Cross
Jul. 14th, 1952 – Mar. 25th, 2024 (Aged 71)
Bassist of English new wave band Ultravox (Obituary)
Erv Woolsey
Feb. 15th, 1944 – Mar. 20th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Longtime manager of George Strait
M. Emmet Walsh
Mar. 22nd, 1935 – Mar. 19, 2024 (Aged 88)
Character actor who appeared in films like Blade Runner, Blood Simple, and My Best Friend’s Wedding
Greg Lee
Lead singer of ska band Hepcat
Nov. 11, 1970 – Mar. 17th, 2020 (Aged 53)
Steve Harley
Feb. 27th, 1951 – Mar. 17th, 2024 (Aged 73)
Frontman of Cockney Rebel
David Seidler
Aug. 4th, 1937 – Mar. 16th, 2024 (Aged 86)
Oscar-winning screenwriter of The King’s Speech
Joe Camp
Apr. 20th, 1939 – Mar. 15th, 2024 (Aged 84)
Creator and director of Benji films
Eric Carmen
Aug. 11th, 1949 – March 2024 (Aged 74)
Frontman of The Raspberries and power pop hitmaker (Obituary)
Karl Wallinger
Oct. 19th, 1957 – Mar. 10th, 2024 (Aged 66)
Musician behind World Party and member of The Waterboys (Obituary)
Blake Harrison
1967/1968 – Mar. 10th, 2024 (Aged 48)
Former member of grindcore band Pig Destroyer (Obituary)
Jerry Foley
1955/1956 – March 2024 (Aged 68)
Former director of the Late Show with David Letterman
Brother Dege
1967/1968 – Mar. 8th, 2024 (Aged 56)
Grammy-nominated swamp-rock musician
Steve Lawrence
Jul. 8th, 1935 – Mar. 7th, 2024 (Aged 88)
One-half of the pop vocal duo Steve and Eydie
Brit Turner
1966/1967 – Mar. 3rd, 2024 (Aged 57)
Drummer of Blackberry Smoke (Obituary)
Akira Toriyama
Apr. 5th, 1955 – Mar. 1st, 2024 (Aged 68)
Japanese manga artist and creator of Dragon Ball series
Richard Lewis
Jun. 29th, 1947 – Feb. 27th, 2024 (Aged 76)
Legendary standup comedian and co-star of Curb Your Enthusiasm (Obituary)
Michael Culver
Jun. 16th, 1938 – Feb. 27th, 2024 (Aged 85)
Actor who played Captain Needa in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Obituary)
Peter “Peetah” Morgan
1977 – Feb. 25th, 2024 (Aged 46)
Singer of Jamaican reggae band Morgan Heritage
Charles Dierkop
Sept. 11th, 1936 – Feb. 25th, 2024 (Aged 87)
Actor who had roles in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting
Pamela Salem
Jan. 22nd, 1944 – Feb. 21st, 2024 (Aged 80)
British actress who played Miss Moneypenny in Never Say Never Again
Ewen MacIntosh
Dec. 25th, 1973 – Feb. 21st, 2024 (Aged 50)
Actor who played Keith on the UK version of The Office
Vitalij Kuprij
Jul. 7th, 1974 – Feb. 20th, 2024 (Aged 49)
Touring keyboardist for progressive metal act Trans-Siberian Orchestra (Obituary)
Tony Ganios
Oct. 21st, 1959 – Feb. 18th, 2024 (Aged 64)
Actor who appeared in Porky’s and Die Hard 2
Dexter Romweber
Jun. 18th, 1966 – Feb. 16th, 2024 (Aged 57)
Member of North Carolina rockabilly/garage punk band Flat Duo Jets (Obituary)
Etterlene DeBarge
Oct. 13th, 1935 – Feb. 16th, 2024 (Aged 88)
Matriarch of the vocal group DeBarge
Bob Edwards
May 16th, 1947 – Feb. 10th, 2024 (Aged 76)
Longtime host of NPR’s Morning Edition
Damo Suzuki
Jan. 16th, 1950 – Feb. 9th, 2024 (Aged 74)
Pioneering vocalist who served as the lead singer of Can from 1970 through 1973 (Obituary)
Mojo Nixon
Aug. 2nd, 1957 – Feb. 7th, 2024 (Aged 66)
“Elvis Is Everywhere” singer and SiriusXM radio DJ (Obituary)
Toby Keith
Jul. 8th, 1951 – Feb. 5th, 2024 (Aged 62)
Country music superstar (Obituary)
Aston “Family Man” Barrett
Nov. 22nd, 1946 – Feb. 3rd, 2024 (Aged 77)
Former bassist and bandleader of Bob Marley and the Wailers (Obituary)
Wayne Krammer
Apr. 30th, 1948 – Feb. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 75)
Legendary guitarist from Detroit proto-punk band MC5 (Obituary)
Carl Weathers
Jan. 14th, 1948 – Feb. 2nd, 2024 (Aged 76)
Frmer professional football player turned actor who played Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise (Obituary)
Adele Springsteen
May 4th, 1925 – Jan. 31st, 2024 (Aged 98)
Mother of Bruce Springsteen (Obituary)
Melinda Ledbetter
Oct. 3rd, 1946 – Jan. 30th, 2024 (Aged 77)
Wife and manager of Brian Wilson (Obituary)
Chita Rivera
Jan. 23rd, 1933 – Jan. 30th, 2024 (Aged 91)
Broadway legend who played Anita in the original production of West Side Story (Obituary)
Shigeichi Negishik
Nov. 29th, 1923 – Jan. 26th, 2024 (Aged 100)
Japanese entrepreneur and engineer who invented the first karaoke machine (Obituary)
Herbert Coward
Aug. 21st, 1938 – Jan. 24th, 2024 (Aged 85)
Toothless mountain man from the 1972 film Deliverance
Melanie
Feb. 3rd, 1947 – Jan. 23rd, 2024 (Aged 76)
Original Woodstock performer and singer of “Brand New Key” (Obituary)
Frank Farian
Jul. 18th, 1941 – Jan. 23rd, 2024 (Aged 82)
Mastermind producer behind groups Milli Vanilli, Boney M, and La Bouche (Obituary)
Norman Jewison
Jul. 21st, 1962 – Jan. 20th, 2024 (Aged 97)
Director of such films as In the Heat of the Night, Jesus Christ Superstar, Moonstruck, and The Hurricane
Mary Weiss
Dec. 28th, 1948 – Jan. 19th, 2024 (Aged 75)
Lead singer of the influential 1960s girl group The Shangri-Las (Obituary)
Marlena Shaw
Sept. 22nd, 1942 – Jan. 19th, 2024 (Aged 81)
Jazz and blues singer whose music was frequently sampled in hip-hop music
Susie Tennant
Sept. 11th, 1963 – Jan. 18th, 2024 (Aged 61)
An integral figure in Seattle’s music scene who helped introduce Nirvana to the masses (Obituary)
Luis Vasquez
N/A – Jan. 2024
Musician who performed under the moniker The Soft Moon (Obituary)
Joyce Randolph
Oct. 21st, 1924 – Jan. 13th, 2024 (Aged 99)
Actress who played Trixie on The Honeymooners
Lynne Marta
Oct. 30th, 1945 – Jan. 11th, 2024 (Aged 78)
Actress who had roles in Joe Kidd and Footloose
Annie Nightingale
Apr. 1st, 1940 – Jan. 11th, 2024 (Aged 83)
BBC Radio 1’s longest serving broadcaster
Peter Crombie
Jun. 26th, 1952 – Jan. 10th, 2024 (Aged 71)
Actor who played “Crazy” Joe Davola on Seinfeld (Obituary)
James Kottak
Former drummer of Scorpions (Obituary)
Dec. 26th, 1962 – Jan. 9th, 2024 (Aged 61)
Adan Canto
Dec. 5th, 1981 – Jan. 8th, 2024 (Aged 42)
Mexican-American actor who appeared on The Cleaning Lady and Designated Survivor (Obituary)
Brian McConnachie
Dec. 23rd, 1942 – Jan. 5th, 2024 (Aged 81)
Emmy-winning writer who worked on Saturday Night Live
Larry Collins
Oct. 4th, 1994 – Jan. 5th, 2024 (Aged 79)
Rockabilly guitarist and member of The Collins Kids
Del Palmer
Nov. 3rd, 1952 – Jan. 5th, 2024 (Aged 71)
Longtime bassist, collaborator, and partner of Kate Bush (Obituary)
Christian Oliver
Mar. 3rd, 1972 – Jan. 4th, 2024 (Aged 51)
Actor known for roles in Saved By the Bell: The New Class, Speed Racer, and Hunters (Obituary)
David Soul
Aug. 28th, 1943 – Jan. 4th, 2024 (Aged 80)
Actor who played Detective Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson on Starsky & Hutch
Glynis Johns
Oct. 5th, 1923 – Jan. 4th, 2024 (Aged 100)
Acclaimed British actress who played Mrs. Banks in Mary Poppins (Obituary)
Phill Niblock
Oct. 2nd, 1993 – Jan. 2024 (Aged 90)
Influential avant-garde composer and filmmaker