Music Biz Mourns Singer Laura Branigan
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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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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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About 200 friends and fellow musicians, some too distraught to perform planned tributes, bid farewell Saturday in Balkan style to an Albanian pop singer who died tragically with
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One of the world's greatest singers, Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti, dies aged 71 after a battle with cancer.
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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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ONE OF THE brains behind the music industry&#39;s moves to drag old ladies, children and other file-sharers through the courts has just lost a slavery case.
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US singer Laura Branigan, who had hits with Gloria and Self Control in the 1980s, dies unexpectedly in her sleep.
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After an accidental death in carbon monoxide poisoning with her mother and 7-year-old daughter, Albanian pop singer Anita Bitri was mourned Saturday.
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Harold Benjamin, who established the Wellness Community network of support centers for cancer patients after his wife was treated for breast cancer, has died.
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Rocio Jurado, a singer and actress who was a beloved figure in Spain and Latin America over a career spanning more than four decades, died Thursday after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 61.
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MODENA, Italy  - Thousands of mourners filed past the open coffin of Luciano Pavarotti in the cathedral of his Italian home town on Friday, in an emotional farewell to the singer whose death prompted tributes from around the world.
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MTV News is reporting that a small memorial started by a handful of fans blossomed into an outpouring of grief and celebration Thursday, less than 24 hours after the shocking slayings at the Alrosa Villa club where PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist &quot;Dimebag
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Laura Branigan died at her home in East Quogue, New York on Thursday. She was 47. She had been complaining about a headache for two weeks, her brother said, but she didn&#39;t see any doctors.
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More than 2,000 people gather in Mullingar for the funeral of the singer and entertainer Joe Dolan.
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Fellow musicians and friends of Anita Bitri packed a Brooklyn church yesterday to offer a tribute in song to the Albanian pop star days after she was felled by a carbon monoxide leak.
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The passing of a fashion entrepreneur
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Ronnie Lippin, a veteran publicist and manager who worked with rock icons such as Eric Clapton, Brian Wilson and Prince, died Monday.