The death of Little Richard, a flamboyant founding father of rock 'n' roll, led to an outpouring of tributes. The singer, who influenced musicians from The Beatles to Prince, died at 87, it was ...

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Little Richard, the screaming, preening, scene-stealing wild man of early rock ‘n’ roll with hits like “Tutti Frutti” and “Long Tall Sally,” died Saturday, Dick Alen, his former agent ...

Spike Lee - "Rest In Peace To One Of The True Creators Of Rock And Roll. This Is The Commercial I Directed With Little Richard And Michael Jordan, 1991," Oscar winner Spike Lee tweeted.

Following news of Little Richard ’s death at the age of 87, artists turned to social media Saturday to pay tribute to the founding father of rock & roll. “The King Of Rock And Roll.

I woke up last Saturday morning to news of Little Richard’s death. Although none of the 8,000 songs in my digital music library are his, I feel an enormous sense of appreciation for his musical ...

The legendary musician Little Richard died Saturday at age 87, prompting a wave of tributes across the entertainment industry. One of the pioneers of rock and roll, Richard had a profound ...

Little Richard, the wild singer-pianist-songwriter who was one of rock ‘n’ roll’s pioneers, has died at age 87. His death was confirmed by his son, but the cause was not initially given ...

His family confirmed his death to Rolling Stone. Little Richard was born Richard Wayne Penniman in Macon Georgia in 1932, where he counted Otis Redding among his childhood friends.

Little Richard was known for legendary hits like "Tutti-Frutti," "Long Tall Sally, "All Around the World" and "Ready Teddy." Following the death of the rock icon's death, many took to social media ...

Little Richard is denying widespread reports that he is near death, saying, "I'm healthy. I'm still singing." Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty ...