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Neil Sedaka, pop icon and hitmaker, dies at 86

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Neil Sedaka, the renowned Jewish-American singer-songwriter known for hits like "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" and "Laughter in the Rain," died suddenly on Friday, February 27, 2026, in Los Angeles at age 86. His publicist confirmed the death after Sedaka was rushed to a hospital that morning. His family described him as a rock and roll legend, an inspiration to millions, and an incredible human being.

Billy Steinberg, the Grammy-winning songwriter behind pop classics like Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' and Cyndi Lauper's 'True Colors,' died on February 16, 2026, from cancer in Los Angeles. He was 75 years old. Steinberg's collaborations, often with Tom Kelly, produced five No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, all performed by women artists.

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Irish singer-songwriter EvieB has revealed her latest single, 'Living in a Standstill,' set for release on February 25. The track delves into feelings of stagnation and uncertainty, particularly in creative pursuits. Drawing from her musical family background, EvieB continues to build on her emerging career with this emotionally resonant release.

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Don Bryant, Memphis soul songwriter and singer, dies at 83

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