Music Biz Mourns Singer Laura Branigan
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Laura Branigan is being remembered as a leading pop songstress of the 1980s, whose soaring soprano commandeered such hits as "Gloria," "Self Control" and "Solitaire."
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The co-founder of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun, is laid to rest in Turkey following his death last week.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - Laura Branigan is being remembered  as a leading pop songstress of the 1980s, whose soaring soprano  commandeered such hits as "Gloria," "Self Control" and  "Solitaire."
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MODENA, Italy  - Thousands of mourners filed past the open coffin of Luciano Pavarotti in the cathedral of his Italian hometown on Friday, bidding farewell to the tenor whose death prompted emotional tributes from around the world.
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The well-known Irish singer and entertainer Joe Dolan, who was in his late 60s, dies in hospital in Dublin.
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Beverly Sills, the Brooklyn-born opera diva who was a global icon of can-do American culture with her dazzling voice, bubbly personality and management moxie in the arts world, died Monday of cancer, her manager said. She was 78. It had been revealed just last month that Sills was gravely ill with inoperable lung cancer. She died about 9 p.m. Monday, said her manager, Edgar Vincent.
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Hundreds gathered Thursday to mourn Yolanda "Yoki" Denise King, the eldest daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. who carried his legacy through her art and activism.
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Beverly Sills, the world-renowned  soprano who became the most popular opera singer in America in  modern times, died on Monday evening in New York from  inoperable lung cancer, her manager said.
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Friends and admirers of Luciano Pavarotti joined in a chorus of grief as the world paid homage to the thrilling voice and exuberant personality of the great Italian tenor who died Thursday.
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Famed opera tenor Luciano Pavarotti, who appeared on stage with singers as varied as opera star Dame Joan Sutherland, U2's Bono and Liza Minnelli, died Thursday after suffering from pancreatic cancer.
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Jerry Orbach, who walked the beat on NBC's Law & Order   for the last 12 seasons as sardonic Detective Lennie Briscoe, has died   of prostate cancer, his publicist said Wednesday. He was 69.
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WHEN death visited a Mayo family this Christmas it brought heartbreak, but a big-hearted gesture from one of Ireland's brightest young singing talents helped to soothe the pain.
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The Italian tenor who helped bring opera into the mainstream is mourned by fans and critics alike
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New York lost one of its signature artists Tuesday night when Broadway, movie and TV actor Jerry Orbach, who played hard-bitten Detective Lenny Briscoe in the NBC series &quot;Law and Order,&quot; died
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American Opera said goodbye to its first lady on Saturday, exalting Sarah Caldwell in prayer and song in a tribute fit for a musical giant.
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The passing of a fashion entrepreneur
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One of the world's greatest singers, Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, dies aged 71 after a battle with cancer.