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  2. Elizabeth Greenfield - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield (1817 – March 31, 1876), dubbed "The Black Swan" (a play on Jenny Lind's sobriquet, "The Swedish Nightingale" and Catherine Hayes's "The Irish Swan"), [1] [2] was an American singer considered the best-known Black concert artist of her time.

  3. Black Swan manslaughter case - Wikipedia

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    The murder trial is known by this name due to the defendant's former profession and in reference of 2010 film Black Swan. [1] The murder and subsequent trial received national media attention. [1] [2] [7] [8] On September 27, 2020, Doug was found shot twice in Ashley's mother's house, [1] [9] he died in a hospital approximately an hour later. [1]

  4. Anita Mahfood - Wikipedia

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    Anita "Margarita" Mahfood (died 2 January 1965) was a dancer, actress, and singer in Jamaica.She was called "the famous Rhumba queen" [2] and headlined performances. She also performed reggae music, writing and singing her own music, one of the first women in Jamaica to do so.

  5. ‘Black Swan murder’ ballerina Ashley Benefield stone-faced as ...

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    The former ballerina convicted of killing her well-heeled husband — in a sensational case that came to be known as the “Black Swan murder” — has been sentenced to 20 years in prison ...

  6. List of entertainers who died during a performance - Wikipedia

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    Jazz musician Lee Morgan was murdered while performing at Slugs' Saloon in New York. Luther Lindsay, one of the first black stars in professional wrestling, died of a heart attack at the end of a match. Lindsay had just delivered his winning move and died while lying on top of his opponent.

  7. Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian Bossa Nova Musician, Dies of Long ...

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    Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian-born musician who brought bossa nova music to a global audience in the 1960s, died on Thursday, Sept. 5, in a Los Angeles hospital. He was 83. He was 83.

  8. List of 2020 deaths in popular music - Wikipedia

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    Died of undisclosed illness [107] Steve Priest The Sweet: 72: June 4, 2020: Died of undisclosed cause, after health failure [108] Rupert Hine Record producer from Thinkman, Quantum Jump: 72: June 4, 2020: Wiltshire, England: Undisclosed cause, although he had renal cancer and arrhythmia [109] Frank Bey: 74: June 7, 2020: Glenolden, Pennsylvania ...

  9. Boss, Def Jam's first female rapper and 'Born Gangstaz ... - AOL

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    Rapper Lichelle 'Boss' Laws died Monday afternoon at 54, The Times confirmed. She was the first female rapper to sign a contract with Def Jam Records. Boss, Def Jam's first female rapper and 'Born ...