He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.

Neil Sedaka, the US rock and roll legend responsible for some of the genre’s most recognisable songs, has died at the age of 86.

“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” receiving a highly entertaining production by Slow Burn Theatre Co., is more than a story about how a teenager evolved into one of the first successful female ...

Carole King is paying tribute to late singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka. Sedaka died on Friday, Feb. 27 following a brief hospitalization, according to a statement from his family posted on his Instagram.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Long before sad-girl anthems like Lana Del Rey’s “Summertime Sadness” and Phoebe Bridgers’ “Motion Sickness” were dominating air ...

Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.

Musician died after being taken to hospital in Los Angeles, with his family remembering him as a ‘true rock and roll legend’ and ‘inspiration to millions’ ...

Neil Sedaka, whose hits included “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Laughter in the Rain,” died Friday at age 86.

Carole Rosenbaum passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at UH West Medical Center in Willoughby on January 13, 2026. She was born June 11, 1938 in Painesville. She is now watching over her ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n' roll and led to a second run of success in the ...

Carole A. (Barstow) DesLauriers passed away peacefully at Brockton Post Acute Care in· Brockton on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. Carole was born June 6th, 1935 in Weymouth; a daughter of George E.