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This alphabetical list contains 634 people whose deaths can be reliably sourced to be the result of drug overdose or acute drug intoxication. Where sources indicate drug overdose or intoxication was only suspected to be the cause of death, this will be specified in the 'notes' column.
Hip hop artists have a higher rate of homicide than artists of any other genre of music, ranging from five to 32 times higher. [1] [2] Some reasons cited for the high homicide rate include poor background of many artists, criminal gang activity, drug use, and inadequate pastoral care among artists and record labels.
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
Drug overdose T-Model Ford: 90: July 16, 2013: Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. Respiratory failure [73] MC Daleste Brazilian rapper: 20: July 7, 2013: Paulínia, São Paulo, Brazil: Shot while performing onstage [74] Mikhail Gorsheniov Korol i Shut: 39: July 19, 2013: Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation: Heart failure due to alcoholic ...
Her mentor, Yams, died in 2015 of an accidental drug overdose. [12] Her mother, Wendy Payne, died in 2017. In an interview with Pitchfork Media in January 2018, [ 13 ] she described how the pressures of the music industry had played a part in her addiction: 'I felt that I hadn’t gone through enough terrible stuff to deserve to have this as a ...
The mother of convicted drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has died in the northern state of Sinaloa, a federal official confirmed Monday. The official was not authorized to speak on the ...
Taos, New Mexico, U.S. Lung cancer [127] [128] Saki Kaskas Best known from his soundtracks in the Need for Speed Series: 45: November 17, 2016: Greece: Drug overdose Sharon Jones Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings: 60: November 18, 2016: Cooperstown, New York, U.S. Pancreatic cancer [129] Hugh McDonald Redgum: 62: November 18, 2016: Australia ...
In 1997, Mexico began requiring drugs to be labeled by their active ingredient rather than a name brand. The idea was to increase confidence in medications and open up the market to generic drugs.