Pop, Hip-Hop and Rock Star Deaths in 2024 from A-Z

RIP: Sergio Mendes and Frankie Beverly

John Barbata

Ashton "Family Man" Barrett

Jim Beard

BeatKing (Justin Riley)

Casey Benjamin

Dickey Betts – Co-founder and guiitarist of the Allman Brothers Band; cancer; 80

Howard "Frankie" Beverly - Philadelphia-born soul singer with Maze; 77

Harold C. Black 

Angela Bofill – Bronx-born R&B/jazz singer; complications from strokes; 70

Joe Bonsall

Sandra Booker

Brother Marquis (Mark D. Ross) 

Eric Carmen - Cleveland native had hits with the Rasberries' "Go All the Way" and solo tracks like "Never Gonna Fall Again" And "Hungry Eyes" from 1972-1988; 74

Joe Chambers

James Chance (nee Siegfried)

Charlie Colin

Chino XL (Derek Barbosa)

Larry Collins 

Nick Daniels III

Duane Eddy - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist; cancer; 86

Joe Egan – co-founder of Stealer's Wheel with Gerry Rafferty; 77

Enchanting (Channing Larry)

 Abdul "Duke" Fakir – founding member of the Four Tops; heart failure; 88

Henry Fambrough

Fatman Scoop (Isaac Freeman III)

Gary Floyd

Richard "Kinky" Friedman

Russ Gauthier

• Françoise Hardy

Steve Harley

John Hawken

• Mandisa Hundley

RIP: Kinky Friedman and Angela Bofill

 

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