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Second Autopsy Reveals Amy Winehouse's Official Cause of Death

Cassandra Rose — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:05:49 +0000

After Amy Winehouse‘s body was exhumed and an inquest was made into the cause of her death (again), it’s finally been confirmed (again) that the 27-year-old singer actually did die of acute alcohol poisoning. Reports that the first autopsy might have been wrong surfaced last month when it came to light that the original coroner [...]

Tony Bennett + Amy Winehouse's Parents Accept 2012 Best Pop Duo / Group Grammy

Jessica Sager — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:12:54 +0000

Amy Winehouse accepted a posthumous Grammy for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for her duet with Tony Bennett, ‘Body and Soul.’ Amy’s parents, Mitch and Janis Winehouse, accepted her trophy for her following an understated introduction from Bennett.

Jasmine's Review of Amy Winehouse's New Album 'Lioness: Hidden Treasures'

Jasmine — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:22:27 +0000

Fans of Amy Winehouse have been patiently awaiting what will be the very last album from the late singer since her passing this summer, after her management declared this wouldn’t be a quote “Tupac situation” my heart sunk knowing the last recordings would be limited. But in true Amy fashion they are beautifully composed and worth [...]

Amy Winehouse Remembered in Montage of Clips in 'Our Day Will Come' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 21:37:24 +0000

The video for Amy Winehouse‘s ‘Our Day Will Come,’ from her posthumous ‘Amy Winehouse Lioness: Hidden Treasures‘ album, lands with a heavy heart. The vid, a montage of clips spanning Winehouse’s career and featuring the British soul diva in a variety of different scenarios ranging from her videos to live performances to backstage footage, reminds us of the talent we lost way too soon.

Was Amy Winehouse Planning to Adopt a Little Girl?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:50:43 +0000

British pop singer Amy Winehouse, who died on July 23 at the age of 27, was reportedly planning to adopt a young girl from St. Lucia in the Carribbean.

Winehouse made several trips to the island over the past couple of years, and in 2009 met 10-year-old Dannika Augustine and her grandmother, Marjorie Lambert, who runs a beach bar Amy frequented.

Amy Winehouse Died Alone in Bed: Report

Andy Scott — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:38:02 +0000

PEOPLE is reporting that singer Amy Winehouse may have been dead for “up to six hours” when her body was discovered by police mid-Saturday afternoon at her home in London.

According to the report, Rigor mortis had set in by the time police arrived, suggesting that Winehouse’s body had been dead for several hours.

Listen to M.I.A.'s Amy Winehouse Tribute Song, '27′ [AUDIO]

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 21:46:33 +0000

A mere day after the death of singer Amy Winehouse, rapper M.I.A. released the haunting ’27,’ an unfinished demo that loosely pays tribute to the late star.

The track, which was originally supposed to be released on M.I.A.’s 2010 mixtape, ‘Vicki Leekx,’ tells the story of a person who commits suicide after a long addiction to drugs and alcohol.

Sales of Amy Winehouse's Albums Surge After Her Death

Shauna Wright — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 23:34:13 +0000

In the hours following Saturday’s death of British pop singer Amy Winehouse, sales of her albums surged — pushing her 2007 Grammy-winning album ‘Back to Black’ to the top of the iTunes charts in the US, UK, France, and Germany.

UK’s Official Charts company, which tracks downloads and disc sales, reports a 3700 percent increase in the sales of Winehouse’s albums. “We would expect an even bigger impact to roll through over the coming days,” said Official Charts managing director Martin Talbot.

Amy Winehouse, A Video Retrospective

Tony Kerns — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:53:14 +0000

Come on, like you didn’t expect this post. Unfortunately, Amy Winehouse has joined Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain in “The 27 Club” (music stars that died at the age of 27). Here’s looking back at the short, but impressive career of Amy Winehouse. Rehab Just Friends Back To Black You Know [...]

The 5 Craziest Things That Have Happened at the GRAMMYS [VIDEOS]

Aaron Galloway — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 06:34:44 +0000

Isn’t it great how we can always count on a crazy person to do something crazy at the Grammys? And then all the media breathlessly covers it like they have never heard the words “publicity stunt”? Anyway, here are five crazy things that happened at the Grammys over the years. During Bob Dylan’s 1998 Grammy [...]