African jazz icon Manu Dibango died in France after contracting coronavirus. The saxophone legend was 86-years-old when he passed away on Tuesday, March 24. The Cameroon native is one of the first worldwide stars to die from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. “He died early this morning in a hospital in the
Actor Daniel Dae Kim says he is recovering after testing positive for coronavirus and that he believes the antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine helped his recovery. Daniel Dae Kim, 51, took to Instagram on Sunday to post an update on his health after announcing last week that he tested positive for COVID-19. In his new Instagram video,
Folk singer Julie Felix has died at the age of 81, according to a statement by her agent, Fran Collier. Felix died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday after a “short illness.” “It is with great sadness that we announce that folk legend, Julie Felix, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday evening 22nd March
Former Real Housewives of New York alum Bethenny Frankel is certainly doing her part in the fight against the coronavirus. Frankel is observing the self-isolation protocols put in place by the government, to help cease the spread of the deadly virus. However, this seems to have brought the housewife and her beau, Paul Bernon closer
Spider-Man actor Tom Holland faces many of the same problems that most people in the world today face during the coronavirus epidemic. He knows he has to self-quarantine to protect himself. He also knows he has to eat and has seen first-hand that the supermarkets are missing many food types. To combat this, Tom Holland
Actor Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson took to Instagram on Sunday to post a video showing her rapping while in COVID-19 quarantine in Australia. The Jingle All the Way actress, who is currently in seclusion after she and hubby Tom Hanks contracted coronavirus in Australia, said she decided to make the video and post it on
Singer Neil Diamond uploaded a video in which he sings a new version of his 1969 song Sweet Caroline. In the fresh take, the hit tune was partially changed to reference handwashing and social distancing, two measures health authorities recommend as ways to prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection. The 79-year-old singer and songwriter, who
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray and his girlfriend, Harper Hempel, have become the talk of social media in a rather embarrassing way. A video said to be of the pair was posted to the basketball star’s Instagram story. Harper Hempel has since deactivated her Instagram account and pleaded with fans to delete the clip.
YouTube star Jeffree Star has been trending today on Twitter under the hashtag #JeffreeStarApproved. Hundreds of Jeffree Star’s fans have been responding to his call that he wants to help as many people as possible with cash assistance during the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic. Jeffree Star announced that he wanted to help
Singer Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) has donated $5 million to support coronavirus relief efforts. The foundation announced the contribution on its official website on Saturday. The non-profit also announced the donation on its official Twitter account (see tweet below): “We’ve responded to COVID-19 by distributing $5 million to @PIH @DirectRelief @FeedingAmerica @rescueorg @WHO &