Courtney E. Smith
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When Cher Called David Letterman an ‘A—hole’ on National TV
Singer had rejected the host's show for four years before finally agreeing to come on.
![25 Years Ago: Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan Briefly Dies](http://townsquare.media/site/295/files/2021/05/Dave-Gahan.jpg?w=980&q=75)
25 Years Ago: Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan Briefly Dies
Singer "flatlined for a couple of minutes" before paramedics brought him back to life.
![Prince’s Long Goodbye: What We Learned After His Death](http://townsquare.media/site/960/files/2021/04/PrinceDeath.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Prince’s Long Goodbye: What We Learned After His Death
The specter of death was following Prince around well before he died on April 21, 2016.
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5 Years Ago: Prince’s Final Flight Makes an Emergency Landing
Singer was 45,000 feet in the air when he suddenly needed life saving medical attention.
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50 Years Ago: Carole King Releases Breakup Song ‘It’s Too Late’
Moody breakup track became fan favorite on singer-songwriter's landmark second LP, 'Tapestry.'