UPDATED — 2/1/2012: The death of Don Cornelius, reported today, is an opportunity to reflect on his legacy. Last year marked the 40th anniversary of his iconic TV series, Soul Train, the brainchild of the legendary executive producer and host. In the past two years, there’s been a VH-1 documentary, a dance party at New […]
When Don Cornelius first introduced “Soul Train” in 1971, it was the show to check out for the coolest dance steps and rhythms to boogie to out of black America. The most unique feature of the show was the Soul Train Line. SEE ALSO: Five Ways “Soul Train” Changed America Why Soul Train Will Never […]
Don Cornelius is dead. His body was found with a gunshot wound to the head in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning. According to TMZ, the “Soul Train” creator and host, died of apparent suicide. He was pronounced dead at the hospital. This is so sad & unexpected! Take a walk down memory lane […]
UPDATE–5:30 p.m. EST TMZ reports that Don Cornelius had two life insurance policies worth hundreds of thousands of dollars and his ex-wife, Victoria Chapman Cornelius, will get all of it. UPDATE–3:01 p.m. EST: TMZ reports that Don Cornelius did not leave a suicide note and that his one of his sons made the 911 call […]
“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius, 75, was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning from an apparent suicide! According to TMZ, his body was found at 4am PT with a gun shot wound to the head which they are deeming as a self inflicted wound. Celebrities React To Death Of Don Cornelius […]
“Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius, 75, was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning from an apparent suicide! According to TMZ, his…
