Music world rocked by 20 deaths in January. Here’s the list of those lost

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Music world rocked by 20 deaths in January. Here’s the list of those lost
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The music industry has seen its share of tragedy so far in 2025.

Published: Jan. 25, 2025, 5:00 a.m.The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost their lives.

The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that Chaney had a daily routine of swimming in the ocean, and that he went out around sunset. Friends and bandmates reportedly found his body on Hermosa Beach later that night. The site also said that, following Kurt Cobain’s death in 1994, Farry hosted the MTV show “Super Rock,” although it described that as “short-lived.”“Jackie’s love for music was matched only by her sharp wit, humor, and magnetic personality,” Janet Billig Rich, a friend and associate,that Forrest was found beaten to death on Jan. 13 in New York City. Forrest had reportedly been driving an ambulette and after he failed to make pickups and stopped answering his phone they became concerned.

Thomas wrote that Graveyard Rode was “bridging punk and metal on the New Orleans scene before Exhorder was even a thought.” “Through his music, he did just that – helping us all feel more deeply and connect to something greater,” he continued. “Rest easy, Garth.” “In the community of recovery, Owen was a mentor, a support system, and dedicated to helping those looking to change their lives for the better,” it continued. “Owen was proud to have celebrated 10 years of his own sobriety. If you had the privilege of becoming a friend of Owen’s, you were a friend for life. He would do anything for those he loved and those in need.

“Thank you for loving our mom as much as we have,” she added. “She was an incredibly talented, kind and generous woman.” “Soul Man” hit number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967 and won the duo a Grammy for Best R&B group performance. They were nominated for three more Grammy awards and received a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019.

“A talented saxophone player, drummer and vocalist, Teddy found success but also fulfilment with his bands, most notably Osibisa,” the statement continued. “His was an important voice in music and culture, and he will be missed, but never forgotten.”that the “Ghanaian-born Osei was instrumental in introducing white music audiences to Africa’s infectious Afro-beat sound, finding favor with progressive rock fans for their first few albums in the early 1970s.

“Wayne brought so much light, laughter, and love to everyone who knew him, especially me,” he wrote. “He was the ultimate optimist and was loved by everyone.” Sykes was a native of England, and per Billboard, began playing guitar as a teen. He began playing with the band, Tygers of Pan Tang, in 1980, and eventually got started with Whitesnake in 1984.“Just heard the shocking news of John’s passing …” Whitesnake’s David Coverdale wrote. “My sincere condolences to his family, friends & fans.”Unk’s real name was Anthony Leonard Platt, and his wife, Sherkita Long-Platt, posted about his death on Facebook on Friday.

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