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The body of Whitney Houston is back in her hometown of Newark, N.J., where the late superstar will be laid to rest later this week. According to the AP, the funeral will be held on Sat., Feb. 18, at the New Hope Baptist Church, where the iconic singer got her start...

The funeral for Amy Winehouse took place in North London on Tuesday afternoon, July 26, with a private service for family and friends. Fans and photographers gathered outside the Edgwarebury Cemetery in Edgware as some 200 relatives and friends of the singer arrived...

Kanye West paid his respects to the late Gil Scott-Heron yesterday (June 2.) The Louis Vuitton Don, sporting shades and a black suit, attended Heron's funeral at the Harlem Riverside Church and closed out the memorial service with a performance of 'Lost in the World,' a track off his latest album, 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy...

Family, friends and fans will say their final goodbyes to Cali Swag District member Montae "M-Bone" Talbert, who will be laid to rest later today (May 27). The slain rapper's funeral will be held in Talbert's home town of Inglewood, Calif...

As the search for Cali Swag District member M-Bone's killer continues, the family of the fallen dougie dance creator has announced that they will make his funeral open to the public, due to the overwhelming support from fans. "There has been a tremendous outreach of concern and the family would like to have the funeral open to the public and fans that would like to support," a representa

The day after his funeral, hip-hop legend Nate Dogg was remembered at the DUB car show and concert at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Sunday, March 27. Though thousands of car enthusiasts attended the DUB car show to see an array of shiny toys, the concert portion of the event, which also featured Lupe Fiasco, Game and Waka Flocka Flame, took a memorial turn when fellow L...

The world has spent the last week mourning the unexpected loss of Nate Dogg, but fans will be able to pay their respects to the G-Funk pioneer one last time. Sources close to his family have revealed that a viewing for the deceased singer will be held on Friday (March 25) from 10AM to 4PM at New Hope Baptist Church in Long Beach, Calif...

Compton rapper the Game has been ordered to pay his cousin over $50,000 in damages, after assaulting him at a family funeral in 2008. Game, born Jayceon Taylor, was accused of beating his cousin Robert Kirkwood, with the aid of four other men, at the funeral for Kirkwood's sister in 2008...

Several New Orleans rap luminaries were in attendance at the funeral service for slain rapper Magnolia Shorty, held earlier today. Juvenile, B.G., Mack Maine and Lil Wayne were all sighted at the private service, which was only open to close friends and family...

While family and friends continue to mourn the murder of New Orleans rapper Magnolia Shorty, local MCs have come together to raise money for her funeral. A slew of performers including rapper 5th Ward Weebie, Cheeky Black, Rude Jude and singer Kourtney Hart, hit the stage at Club Red Velvet in New Orleans on Sunday (Dec...