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Scottish DJ, producer and audio engineer Niamh Jobson has died aged 22. Jobson's family confirmed the news on Instagram last Wednesday, January 22nd. https://www.instagram.com/p/DFHilqeS_na/

This leaves Ton Scherpenzeel as their last original member apparently. Wikipedia also mentions some guy named Jean Michel Marion but I couldn't find anything about him.

Patrick Houston Jr. -- son of the rapper Project Pat and nephew of Three 6 Mafia co-founder Juicy J -- was killed last week in Imogene Heights. https://www.tmz.com/2025/01/23/rapper-project-pat-son-dead-shot-killed-memphis-juicy-j-nephew/

Writer and producer Barry Michael Cooper has died in Baltimore, Maryland. Cooper wrote a series of 1990s movies, including "New Jack City," starring Wesley Snipes and Chris Rock, "Above The Rim," starring Tupac Shakur and "Sugar Hill." He also produced the 2017-2019 TV series "She's Gotta Have It," based on the Spike Lee film of the same name. https://www.tmz.com/2025/01/22/barry-michael-cooper-new-jack-city-writer-dead/

Toby Myers, longtime bassist for John Mellencamp and the Todd Rundgren-discovered band Roadmaster, died on Jan. 16 at age 75. https://ultimateclassicrock.com/john-mellencamp-bassist-toby-myers-dead/?utm_source=tsmclip&utm_medium=referral

French artist Olivier Portal, AKA Playin' 4 The City, has died aged 65. https://ra.co/news/81899

Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer and cast member of Netflix’s “Bling Empire: New York,” died Monday after a skiing accident and brain surgery in late December, her son announced. She was 51. https://variety.com/2025/tv/obituaries-people-news/lynn-ban-dead-bling-empire-skiing-accident-1236281921/

Garth Hudson, the Band's multi-instrumentalist, has died. He was 87. https://ultimateclassicrock.com/the-band-garth-hudson-dies/

Remember when Elon was looked upon as someone with the capacity and means to do some real good for humanity? Yeah me neither.

You can't cheat death.

Well that's really on you, she is definitely a famous actress. I wonder if it's time to open a thread for June Squibb as well.

Producer and musician James Ford, member of Simian Mobile Disco and Arctic Monkeys offshoot The Last Shadow Puppets, has been diagnosed with acute leukemia. https://www.instagram.com/p/DE68jYqNtyk/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading

Had a feeling it was coming but boy shit hits hard.

Tom Romich, bassist of the indie rock band Caustic Resin, has passed away from unknown cause as shared by his band member. https://www.facebook.com/brett.netson/posts/pfbid024vKjTmWDfXH27mS6qM7LhEDGgC4XumiLFBgTi2DCh4hjKtKepyUsLKQuArBPRZ51l

Peter Forrest, who under the stage name P. Fluid became the founding vocalist of NYC rap-rock pioneers 24-7 Spyz, has died. As the New York Daily News reports, Forrest was found beaten to death inside an ambulette he was driving. Police ruled the death a homicide. Forrest was 64. https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/01/14/bronx-man-found-beaten-death-ambulette-was-groundbreaking-rocker/