Remembering Kris Kross' Chris Kelly, and the power of 'Jump'
LA TIMES - Dupri's vision was simple: a kid rap group. But it was the execution of 'Jump,' and most of their debut, that was brilliant//
Bassist for Parliament-Funkadelic, dies at 60
TODAY - Cordell "Boogie" Mosson, who gained fame as the bassist for the George Clinton-fronted Parliament-Funkadelic group, died of liver failure on April 18,according to the New York Times. He was 60.
Murray won't 'accept responsibility’ for Michael Jackson’s death
VIDEO - Conrad Murray, who served as Jackson's doctor, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death in 2011, and on Friday he phoned TODAY from his jail cell to talk with Savannah Guthrie...
Angela Davis lawyer Leo Branton Jr. dies at 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leo Branton Jr., a lawyer who helped successfully defend radical Angela Davis in a sensational 1972 murder case, has died. He was 91...
Good Samaritan killed in hit-and-run
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth - Not many people would pull over on a busy highway in the middle of the night to help a complete stranger. Not many people were Michael Anthony Love...
Jury is seated in Michael Jackson wrongful death case
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury of six men and six women was accepted by both sides on Monday for the trial of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the mother of Michael Jackson against AEG concert promoters.
Why Richie Havens will be missed
OPINION - Havens more than showed that with his music and his never tiring dedication and passion to the cause of peace and civil rights. He was truly the universal man...
Woodstock folk singer Richie Havens dead at 72
NEW YORK (AP) - Havens, a folk singer and guitarist, performed at the 1969 Woodstock Festival. He returned to the site during the 40th anniversary in 2009...
Defense begins in Philly women's clinic murder trial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Over five weeks of testimony, Philadelphia prosecutors have painted Dr. Kermit Gosnell as an eccentric, detached boss who relied on untrained staff to perform abortions at his outdated, inner-city clinic...
Prospective jurors voice anti-Michael Jackson opinions
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lawyers have rejected some prospective jurors in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's mother against concert giant AEG...
