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R.I.P. Amy Winehouse Dead at 27, Rumors Speculate of Drug Overdose

R.I.P. Amy Whinehouse photo - July 23, 2011
In the latest unfortunate celebrity news, rambunctious and uncanny British Pop singer Amy Winehouse has been pronounced dead after being found in her London Apartment today (July 23, 2011).

The singer according to a metropolitan police press release, which didn’t specifically refer to her by name says they were called by London Ambulance service to Winehouse’s address today and found a woman deceased. Police later confirmed it was Amy Winehouse.
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Nate Dogg Confirmed Dead But Cause Of Death Still Questionable: Details


Legendary rapper, Nate Dogg, has passed away but the rapper’s death, even though speculated first then announced as revolving around health issues is still somewhat questionable.

Rapper Nate Dogg, born Nathaniel Hail, has been dealing with health problems for a while now. He has suffered two strokes in the last few years and had just recently started to recover from them, as reported on www.HipHopRX.com.

The iconic rapper passed away yesterday March 15. The cause of death is questionable, but friends, family and reps revealed that it was complications with his past strokes, though no further details have been provided.
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Long Beach Rapper Nate Dogg Dead At 41; Hip Hop Community Responds

Nate Dogg
Rapper Nate Dogg, real name, Nathaniel Dwayne Hale, has reportedly died. The rapper, who was best known for his association with rapper Snoop Dogg and Tha Dogg Pound reportedly is dead of unknown reasons at this time but it is suspected that the rapper may have passed of reasons due to his recent health issues.

Born in Long Beach, California, rapper Nate Dogg produced the hit single “Regulate” with running mate Warren G in 1994 and has been featured on many of Tupac releases as well.

Nate Dogg had been battling with health issues, including two strokes — one in 2007 and the second in 2008 as reported on www.HipHopRX.com.
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“Fire and Desire” Singer Teena Marie Found Dead at 54; More Details (Photos)


Soul singer Teena Marie, 54, who was ready to return back to singing after suffering from a grand mal seizure on last month, was found dead on Sunday, December 26, 2010 in her Los Angeles, California home, as reported on www.HipHopRx.com.
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Legendary Soul Singer Teena Marie Dead At 54, Dies At Home In Her Sleep


Legendary soul singer Teena Marie aka Lady T, born Mary Christine Brockert, 54, a protégée of the late funk legend Rick James, was found dead on Sunday at her California home by her daughter, reps have confirmed.
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Tila Tequila Girlfriend, Casey, Johnson and Johnson Heiress, Found Dead in LA!

Photo of Casey Johnson, Daughter of Jets Owner, Woody Johnson
The heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune who was recently said to be engaged to Tila Tequila, was found dead on Monday morning at age thirty.
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