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Mohini Dey revealed her separation from her husband, Mark. The announcement coincided with news of Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman’s divorce from his wife, Saira Banu, after 29 years of marriage. AR Rahman and Mohini Dey have also worked together. Mohini Dey in a social media post expressed the decision to split from her husband Mark Hartsuch as a mutual and amicable understanding between the two. Dey acknowledged the emotional weight of the announcement but emphasized the shared resolve to pursue different paths in life. Despite parting ways as a couple, the duo remains committed to their professional collaborations, including ongoing projects like MaMoGi and the Mohini Dey groups, she said. Dey assured her supporters that their creative synergy would not be impacted by the separation. She expressed gratitude for the love and support she has received from her community and urged everyone to approach the news with understanding and positivity.

Lucy-Bleu Knight, his stepdaughter. She was twenty-five years old. He announced to his four million Instagram followers that Knight had died on July 19 in Los Angeles. Meegan Hodges, Slash's girlfriend, and Mark Knight, her ex-partner, were the parents of Knight, as per the reports of MSN.

Sammy Hagar, an American rock icon, is set to embark on the «Best of All Worlds» tour in 2024, promising a nostalgic journey through his illustrious career. The tour, scheduled from July 13 to August 31, will showcase the talents of Hagar's star-studded backup band, including guitarist Joe Satriani, bassist Michael Anthony, keyboardist Rai Thistlethwayte, and drummer Jason Bonham. This tour serves as a spiritual successor to Hagar's 2004 «Best of Both Worlds Tour» with Van Halen. Hagar, known as the Red Rocker, officially announced the tour via his Instagram page on November 14. The tour aims to captivate audiences across the mainland United States and Canada, bringing together some of the most iconic names in rock music. The presale is ON! Presale for the «Best of All Worlds» tour begins on November 15, 2023, with a special code «REDHEAD» for access. Live Nation will also host a presale starting on November 16, 2023, with the code «BACKSTAGE.» General tickets will be available from November 17, 2023, through various channels, including Sammy Hagar's official website, Red Rocker, and popular ticket vendors like Ticketmaster. In a press release, Hagar expressed his excitement for the upcoming tour, stating, «With Joe on board, we can take a deeper dive into those years. We're going to touch on some hits from my entire career but seeing fans old and new really embrace the new collection set off something in Mikey and me.» Hagar and Michael Anthony, who played together in Van Halen's 2004 tour, decided to reunite after an instant connection with the fans during Hagar's 76th Birthday Bash in Cabo.

Bernie Marsden, the former guitarist of British hard rock band Whitesnake, died at the age of 72. Confirming the death of the legend, his friend and bassist Neil Murray said «Bernie died peacefully on Thursday evening with his wife, Fran, and daughters, Charlotte and Olivia, by his side.»

Randy Meisner, a founding member of the Eagles, has passed away at the age of 77. The Eagles announced his death, stating that he died in Los Angeles due to complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Meisner was known for his contributions to the band, adding high harmonies to hits like «Take It Easy» and «The Best of My Love,» and taking the lead on the waltz-time ballad "Take It to the Limit." Over the years, Meisner faced various afflictions, personal tragedies, and health issues, including his wife's accidental death in 2016. Court records and statements during a 2015 hearing revealed that he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and struggled with alcohol problems. As a member of the Eagles, Meisner played a crucial role in the band's early success, which included hits like «Desperado,» «Hotel California,» and «Life In the Fast Lane.» The Eagles' albums, particularly «Hotel California» and «Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975),» became some of the best-selling records of all time.