Musicians

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Billy Preston helped shape rock history as the gospel-rooted keyboardist often called the Fifth Beatle, but he hid a heartbreaking secret.

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Sting may be the music industry's golden boy—but that doesn't mean he doesn't have some seriously shocking skeletons in his closet.

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Despite his reputation as a feel-good songwriter, the story of Irving Berlin is not for the faint of heart.

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Although Demi Lovato has been through so much, and has battled against her substance addiction—there's still one demon she has yet to conquer.

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Jiles Perry Richardson Jr, best known as The Big Bopper, was a disc jockey turned musician with a bright future ahead of him.

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Eddie Cochran escaped dying alongside Buddy Holly—but fate had pointed its twisted finger at him, and his dark end at 21 was even more horrifying.



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