Now playing Next Culture news "California Soul" singer Marlena Shaw dies aged 81 Shaw's music has been widely sampled by hip-hop artists including Drake, Ghostface Killah, Gang Starr, and ScHoolboy Q. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Mary Weiss, lead singer of The Shangri-Las, dies at 75 Mary Weiss, lead singer of the 1960s pop group The Shangri-Las, has died at the age of 75. Who were The Shangri-Las and why do they still matter to this day? 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news 'Footloose' star Lynne Marta dies aged 78 The actress starred in some of the most iconic TV series, including Starsky & Hutch, Charlie's Angels and CHiPs, as well as starred alongside Clint Eastwood and Robert Duvall in 1972's 'Joe Kidd'. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Irish singer Sinead O'Connor died from natural causes, coroner says The singer died in July at age 56, after being found unresponsive at a home in southeast London. 10/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Starsky & Hutch actor David Soul dies aged 80 The American born actor was best known for this role as Hutch in the TV series Starsky & Hutch, in which he starred opposite Paul Michael Glaser. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news 'Mary Poppins' star Glynis Johns dies aged 100 Famous for playing Winifred Banks in the classic film 'Mary Poppins', the Tony Award-winning and Oscar nominated actress Glynis Johns has died aged 100. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Art Lover in Robert Doisneau’s famous Parisian kiss photo dies aged 93 Françoise Delbart (born Bornet), one half of the kissing couple in Robert Doisneau’s iconic photograph, "Le baiser de l'hôtel de ville", has died. 03/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The 'Grandfather of Warhammer' has died aged 68 Bryan Ansell, the “Grandfather of Warhammer”, has died aged 68. 03/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The top 5 hip-hop songs to sample late jazz legend Les McCann Jazz pianist and singer Les McCann died in the last days of 2023. He leaves behind a legacy as a pioneer of jazz-soul and a long list of samples in the hip-hop world. You may be more familiar with his work than you think... 02/01/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Mexican actress Ana Ofelia Murguía, Pixar's 'Mama Coco', dies at 90 Murguía left "an indelible mark" on Maexican film and theatre, and gained international recognition late in life with the Oscar-winning Pixar film 'Coco'. 02/01/2024
Now playing Next United Kingdom Legendary journalist John Pilger dies aged 84 The Australian-born writer and documentary filmmaker John Pilger has passed away after a long and successful career where he was often praised for his outspoken opinions. 31/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'The Full Monty' and 'Batman Begins' actor Tom Wilkinson dies at 75 The British actor died suddenly at home according to his agent. 30/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news In Memoriam 2023: The arts and entertainment stars we lost this year From beloved "Friends" star Matthew Perry to style icon Jane Birkin, Euronews Culture remembers the arts and entertainment stars who died this year. 30/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news In Memoriam 2023: A look back at the music icons who died this year From the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" Tina Turner, to the iconic lead singer of The Pogues, Shane MacGowan, here are some of the musical legends that we lost this year and who will be greatly missed. 30/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Gaston Glock, the Austrian developer of the Glock handgun, dies at 94 Established in 1963 near Vienna, Glock's company revolutionised small arms, expanding globally with a U.S. subsidiary in 1985. 28/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Godfather' of avocado toast Bill Granger dies aged 54 Renowned Australian chef, food writer, and the 'godfather of avocado toast' Bill Granger has died, aged 54. 27/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news ‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead at age 48 The South Korean actor has been found dead in an apparent suicide. 27/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Dixie Chicks founding member Laura Lynch dies in car crash The current band members said in a post on X that they were "shocked and saddened" by the death of Dixie Chicks founding member Laura Lynch. 25/12/2023
Now playing Next Kuwait Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at 86 His death comes after was rushed to a hospital for an unspecified illness in late November. 16/12/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Death of Friends star Matthew Perry an accident caused by ketamine A secondary post-mortem by Los Angeles medical examiners has now confirmed that the 54-year-old's actor's death was an accident caused by ketamine and drowning was a contributory factor. 16/12/2023