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Irv Gotti, the founder of Murder Inc Records behind hits with Ashanti and Ja Rule, dies aged 54 | Ents & Arts News

Irv Gotti, the founder of Murder Inc Records behind hits with Ashanti and Ja Rule, dies aged 54 | Ents & Arts News

American music producer Irv Gotti has died at the age of 54.  The producer, who founded the hip-hop label Murder Inc Records, produced nearly 30 Hot 100 hits in the US charts for artists including Ashanti, Ja Rule, Ye, DMX, Fat Joe, Mary J Blige and Jay-Z. His death was confirmed by his children – Angie, Sonny and JJ – …

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The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88

The Aga Khan IV, who as the leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims fused entrepreneurship and philanthropy in becoming one of the world’s wealthiest hereditary rulers, died on Tuesday in Lisbon. He was 88. His death was confirmed by his Aga Khan Development Network in a post on X, the social media site. No cause was given. Urbane, cosmopolitan and …

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Actor and comedian Brian Murphy dies aged 92 | Ents & Arts News

Actor and comedian Brian Murphy dies aged 92 | Ents & Arts News

Actor and comedian Brian Murphy has died aged 92. Best known for his role in the 1970s sitcoms Man About The House and George And Mildred, news of his passing was shared by his wife Linda. Posting a picture of her kissing her husband, she said: “My love for you will never die. RIP sweetheart”. Image: Brian Murphy. Pic:Jonathan Hordle/Shutterstock …

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Farmer Tony Martin, who shot burglar dead in 1999, dies aged 80 | UK News

Farmer Tony Martin, who shot burglar dead in 1999, dies aged 80 | UK News

Farmer Tony Martin, who shot dead a burglar in 1999, has died aged 80, his friend has said. Martin was initially convicted of murdering 16-year-old Fred Barras but this was reduced to manslaughter on appeal. He was living alone at his farmhouse in Emneth Hungate, Norfolk, which was nicknamed Bleak House, when he caught Brendon Fearon, then 29, and Barras …

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MultiVersus Dies a Second, Final Death in May

MultiVersus Dies a Second, Final Death in May

MultiVersus, the Warner Bros. IP platform fighter from Player First Games, is coming to an end on May 30. On Friday, Player First revealed the game would receive its fifth and final season this Tuesday, February 4. The season will last until the end of May, after which MultiVersus gets delisted and its online functions rendered inert. After that date, players …

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Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78

Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78

Marianne Faithfull, the British pop star who inspired and helped write some of the Rolling Stones’ greatest songs has died at the age of 78. Faithfull passed away Thursday in London, her music promotion company Republic Media said in a statement to CBS News. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne …

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Singer Marianne Faithfull dies at the age of 78 | Ents & Arts News

Singer Marianne Faithfull dies at the age of 78 | Ents & Arts News

Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. A spokesperson said: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer, songwriter and actress Marianne Faithfull. “Marianne passed away peacefully in London today, in the company of her loving family. “She will be dearly missed.” Image: Marianne Faithfull in 1995. Pic: Reuters Faithfull …

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British man dies after being swept out to sea in Tenerife – reports | UK News

British man dies after being swept out to sea in Tenerife – reports | UK News

A British man has reportedly died after being swept out to sea in Tenerife. The 63-year-old tourist was one of three people who got into difficulties at Los Gigantes natural swimming pool on the west side of the Spanish island, according to The Sun. The other two people, both women, managed to get back to safety, the newspaper adds. A …

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François Ponchaud, Who Alerted World to Cambodian Atrocities, Dies at 86

François Ponchaud, Who Alerted World to Cambodian Atrocities, Dies at 86

The Rev. François Ponchaud, a French Catholic priest whose book “Cambodia: Year Zero” alerted the world to the atrocities being committed by the communist Khmer Rouge that would eventually take the lives of nearly two million people, died on Jan. 17 in Lauris, France. He was 86. His death was announced by the Paris Foreign Missions Society, of which Father …

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Nippon Ichi Software president Tetsuhisa Seko dies at age 54

Nippon Ichi Software president Tetsuhisa Seko dies at age 54

Nippon Ichi Software president Tetsuhisa Seko has passed away at the age of 54, the company announced. Seko joined Nippon Ichi Software in March 2002 after working at SNK and Toshin, and after moving through various management positions, was appointed president and representative director of Nippon Ichi Software in July 2023. According to Jiji, Seko passed away in the hospital. …

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