WeSmirch: Rapper and Model Chynna Dies at 25: She ‘Was Deeply Loved and Will Be Sorely Missed’ (People.com)

Rapper and Model Chynna Dies at 25: She ‘Was Deeply Loved and Will Be Sorely Missed’ — The upcoming star's death comes just four months after she released the EP If I Die First — Rapper and model Chynna has died. She was 25. — Chynna — whose full name was Chynna Rogers …

Lars Brandle / Billboard:

Chynna Rogers, Rapper and Model, Dies at 25 — Brooklyn-based, Philadelphia-raised MC and model Chynna Rogers has died at the age of 25. — “I can regrettably confirm Chynna passed away,” her manager John Miller told Billboard's sister title Stereogum via email.

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Allison Hussey / Pitchfork:

Chynna, Philadelphia Rapper, Dead at 25 — Chynna Rogers released her in case i die first EP at the end of last year — Philadelphia rapper Chynna Rogers, best known as Chynna, died today (April 8), her family confirmed through her management. “Chynna was deeply loved and will be sorely missed,” the family wrote in a statement.

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Daily Mail:

EXCLUSIVE: Linda Tripp, the Clinton sex scandal whistleblower, dies at age 70 ‘after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer less than a week ago’ — Linda Tripp died on Wednesday morning and a close friend told DailyMail.com that ‘she died with a smile on her face’

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TMZ.com:

Clinton-Lewinsky Whistleblower Linda Tripp Dead at 70 — 1:54 PM PT — Linda died Wednesday according to her family. We're told she passed in the morning. There are reports she'd been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer ... although the family has not confirmed that. Linda was 70. — RIP

Jem Aswad / Variety:

The Weeknd Opens Up About His Past, Turning 30 and Getting Vulnerable on ‘After Hours’ — On the afternoon of March 5, the artist known as The Weeknd is at a rehearsal for his appearance on what will be the last live episode of “Saturday Night Live” for the foreseeable future — although no one realizes it at the time.

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Sarah Cristobal / InStyle.com:

Lady Gaga's Next Act — The pop superstar's sixth studio album is a euphoric return to the dance floor, but before Chromatica can be released, Mother Monster is tending to the world — and figuring out her future. — Lady Gaga is fully aware that our topsy-turvy world could use a bit of sonic relief …

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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:

‘Modern Family’ Finale: Series Creators On The Last Goodbye, Potential Mitch & Cam Spinoff & Hugs In Time Of Social Distancing — SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the two-part series finale of ABC's Modern Family. — It all ended with a big hug.

Variety:

Joy Behar Plans to Retire From ‘The View’ in 2022 (EXCLUSIVE) — Music Biz to Hold Panel Discussion Today About How the Industry Can Fight the Impact of Coronavirus — After 21 seasons, Joy Behar has set an exit date from “The View.” — Behar, 77, would like to retire as the resident liberal …

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TMZ.com:

JULIAN EDELMAN OFF THE HOOK IN CAR JUMPING CASE ... Case Dropped — It's a Passover miracle for Julian Edelman — the NFL superstar will NOT be prosecuted for drunkenly jumping on a car in Bev Hills back in January, TMZ Sports has learned. — Remember, the former Super Bowl MVP was arrested …

Mayer Rus / Architectural Digest:

Inside Rapper Drake's Manor House in Hometown Toronto — Superstar Drake goes home to Toronto to build his eye-popping pleasure dome — Remember the chintzy, pimped-out McMansions that were a staple of the long-running MTV series Cribs? The Toronto home of mega recording artist Aubrey Drake Graham is something else altogether.

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Marisa Meltzer / Town & Country:

Gwyneth Paltrow Has the Last Laugh — The CEO of Goop has spent more than a decade building one of the wellness industry's most recognizable brands based on the simple idea that wellness is the new wealth. — Conventional wisdom states that no one walks in Los Angeles.

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People.com:

Inside Tiger King Joe Exotic's Obsession with Carole Baskin: 'It's the Worst Kind of Love Story' — “Carole was the first thing on his mind every morning and the last thing on his mind every night,” Joe Exotic's former staffer Kelci “Saff” Saffery tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story

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