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Andre Harrell, music exec who discovered Diddy, dies at 59

Andre Harrell, the Uptown Records founder who shaped the sound of hip-hop and R&B in the late ’80s and ’90s with acts such as Mary J. Blige and Heavy D and also launched the career of mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, has died. He was 59.

 
Little Richard, ‘architect of rock ‘n’ roll,’ dead at 87

Little Richard, whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing black R&B to white America, has died Saturday.

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Roy Horn tribute at Mirage on Las Vegas Strip

As news of Roy Horn’s death spread across the Las Vegas Valley, a few people went to the Mirage, where along with Siegfried Fischbacher, the duo held court between 1990 until Oct. 3, 2003.

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