musician

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Also known for his electro-funk records including “Planet Rock” and “Looking for the Perfect Beat,” the musician — born Lance Taylor — died Thursday “from complications of cancer,” according to TMZ.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

When a musician remarked that Mr. Dylan’s song sounded like Lennon’s, he replied: “Well, actually, ‘Norwegian Wood’ sounds a lot like this.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The musician, who is approaching the end of her Little Miss Drama tour, made the claims in an Instagram live video, saying her American Express card went missing two weeks ago.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In letters to the court, family and friends, including Perla Hudson, the ex-wife of musician Slash, attested to Sangha’s character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Satchmo was named after Louis Armstrong, a famous jazz musician his grandmother loved.

From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds