Musician Gil Scott-Heron dies
Musician Gil Scott-Heron, who helped lay the groundwork for rap by fusing minimalistic percussion, political expression and spoken-word poetry on songs such as ``The Revolution Will Not Be Televised'' but saw his brilliance undermined by a years-long drug addiction, died Friday at age 62.
Actor Michael Clarke Duncan died on Monday at the age of 54 in Los Angeles at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from complications related to a heart attack.