October 2025

On December 27, 2018, Jimmy Osmond suffered a stroke immediately after completing his performance in Peter Pan at the Hippodrome Theatre in Birmingham, England. He managed to “get through” the show before going straight to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with a stroke. Previously, he had faced similar health issues; reports indicate that in 2004 he experienced a transient ischemic attack caused by a small hole in his heart (PFO – patent foramen ovale), which required corrective surgery.

Watch the video at the end of this article. Introduction Jimmy Osmond’s Silent Battle on...

At 70 years old, Kix Brooks has delivered devastating news that has sent shockwaves through the country music world and left fans heartbroken. As one-half of the iconic duo Brooks & Dunn, Kix has always been celebrated for his electrifying stage presence and upbeat spirit. Yet in a rare moment of vulnerability, he stepped before fans to share deeply painful news about his longtime friend and partner, Ronnie Dunn. For those who grew up with Brooks & Dunn’s music, this announcement feels personal — like losing a piece of their own history.

Watch the video at the end of this article. Introduction Kix Brooks Honors Ronnie Dunn...