{"id":15511,"date":"2026-08-18T22:53:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularnews75.com\/?p=15511"},"modified":"2026-08-18T22:53:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T22:53:29","slug":"the-world-is-in-tears-after-the-94-year-old-legend-quietly-passed-away-see-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularnews75.com\/?p=15511","title":{"rendered":"The world is in tears after the 94-year-old legend quietly passed away&#8230; See more."},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-31198\" class=\"post-31198 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The music industry is mourning the loss of a towering figure whose instincts helped define popular music across generations. 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