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FILE - This Nov. 13, 2012 file photo shows, from left, Phil Campbell, Lemmy Kilmister, and Mikkey Dee, of Motorhead, at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards at the Roundhouse venue in Camden, north London. Motorhead are among the 16 acts nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2020 class. Kilmister died on on Dec. 28, 2015. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP, File)

Houston, Notorious B.I.G. nominated for rock hall of fameThe late musical icons Whitney Houston and the Notorious B.I.G. are among the 16 acts nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2020 class.

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In this Sept. 30, 2015, photo, South Korean pop star and actress Sulli poses during the K-Beauty Close-Up event in Seoul, South Korea. News reports on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, say Sulli has been found dead at her home south of Seoul. (Jang Se-young/Newsis via AP)

South Korean pop star Sulli found dead at her homeSouth Korean pop star and actress Sulli has been found dead at her home south of Seoul

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In this Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, photo Dolly Parton poses for the camera before a press conference at her 50th Opry Member Anniversary at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn. The73-year-old actress, singer and songwriter, who first played the Opry when she was just a teenager, celebrated her 50th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member on Saturday. (Larry McCormack/The Tennessean via AP)

Still working '9 to 5,' Dolly Parton marks 50 years at OpryCountry superstar Dolly Parton, who first played on the Grand Ole Opry as a teenager, celebrated her 50th anniversary as an Opry member with a star-packed lineup

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Singer Audra McDonald performs during funeral services for opera star Jessye Norman in Augusta, Ga., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Norman died Sept. 30 at age 74. A trailblazing performer, she was one of the rare black singers to attain worldwide stardom in the opera world. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

Jessye Norman, opera icon, memorialized at hometown funeralBlack opera diva Jessye Norman: An extraordinary artist is honored at her public funeral, but so was Jessye Norman the loyal friend, humanitarian, teacher and person with a heart of gold

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Wayne Newton's former ranch Casa de Shenandoah soldRecords show that Wayne Newton's former home Casa de Shenandoah has been sold

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Ladies from Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority line up outside Mt. Calvary Baptist Church for the viewing of opera star Jessye Norman in Augusta, Ga., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle via AP)

The Latest: Famous figures pay tribute to Jessye NormanFamous faces, family members and close friends honored the life and legacy of international opera icon Jessye Norman at her funeral

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5 rappers removed from NYC festival at request of policeOrganizers of a hip-hop festival taking place in New York this weekend say they have dropped five rappers from the lineup at the request of the police

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FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2019 file photo, opera star Placido Domingo salutes spectators at the end of a concert in Szeged, Hungary. The 78-year-old singer who rose to stardom as a tenor has been confirmed to sing the baritone title role in “Nabucco” at the Zurich Opera House this Sunday. It will be his first time performing since stepping down Oct. 2 as general director of the Los Angeles Opera and withdrawing from future performances at the company. (AP Photo/Laszlo Balogh, File)

For opera legend Placido Domingo, the show goes on in EuropeEven as his U.S. career winds seemingly down amid accusations of sexual harassment, opera legend Placido Domingo remains on the bills of top opera houses in Europe