James Van Der Beek
Died February 11, 2026, at age 48. Actor best known for his breakout role in Dawson’s Creek and later television work.
Brad Arnold
Died February 7, 2026, at age 47. Lead singer of 3 Doors Down, known for hits like “Kryptonite.”
Greg Brown
Died February 7, 2026, at age 55. Founding guitarist of Cake and songwriter behind “Going the Distance.”
Fred Smith
Died February 5, 2026, at age 77. Bassist for Blondie and Television, a key figure in punk and new wave music.
Sly Dunbar
Died January 26, 2026, at age 73. Legendary reggae drummer and two-time Grammy winner, part of the duo Sly & Robbie.
Gabe Lopez
Died January 25, 2026, at age 31. Singer and longtime crew member of RuPaul’s Drag Race, known for contributions to entertainment.
