In 2011 We Said Goodbye

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Gladys Horton founder of Martha & the Vandellas

Marvin Sease X-rated blues singer known for "Candy Licker"

Nate Dogg King of the rap hook


Loleatta Holloway Dance music diva

Jazz poet of the people

Clarence Clemons The Big Man

Amy Winehouse Critically acclaimed and hugely successful Jazz R&B singer

Eugene McDaniels Singer/songwriter famous for writing "Feel Like Makin' Love

Nicholas Ashford One half of famed Singing and songwriting team Ashford and Simpson

Esther Gordy Edwards Mother of Motown

Vesta Williams R&B singer and actress

Sylvia Robinson Co-founder of Sugar Hill Records

Heavy D New Jack Swing pioneer

J. Blackfoot Singer of "Taxi" former member of The Soul Children

Cesaria Evora The Barefoot Diva keeper of Cape Verdan music

Ralph MacDonald Musician and songwriter most famous for co-writing "Where Is The Love"



Media Questions Of The Week

1. Why is Hip Hop Weekly the only magazine to put Nate Dogg on the cover?

2. Why is Ja Rule apologizing for starting the bad singing in rap trend when that’s what made him successful?

3. Will Queen Latifah’s new TV show “Single Ladies” be as good as “Living Single?”

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4. Is it true that Cash Money still hasn’t paid Bangladesh for the “6′ 7″” beat but Baby just purchased an 8 million dollar car?



Media Questions Of The Week

1. Why did a company as big as Yahoo make a mistake and use Warren G’s photo for Nate Dogg’s death notice?

2. Could there have been another way for Plies to denote his hotness other than buying a diamond studded iron?

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3. Is Earl Sweatshirt’s album really better than Illmatic?



R.I.P. Nate Dogg

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The king of hip-hop hooks passed away yesterday. Nate Dogg was the voice that made a lot of rap tunes into full songs. No cause of death was given but the singer was ill in recent years with high blood pressure and a couple of strokes.