Not that her multitudes of fans and followers, or anyone, for that matter, is surprised, official reports are in: Amy Winehouse drank herself to death.The Grammy-winning soul diva and poster girl for hard living died with empty vodka bottles in her room and lethal amounts of alcohol in her blood — more than five times the British drunken-driving limit, a British coroner ruled Wednesday.
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A new report claims Amy Winehouse’s ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil heartlessly used her for cash — even demanding payment before he would give her a kiss. A source told the U.K.’s Sun that the “Back to Black” singer was “totally in love” with her hubby during their tumultuous relationship, but “he’d charge her £150 just to kiss him and get near him.”
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We totally couldn’t believe the tabloid report that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith were splitting up after 13 years of marriage — and it turns out it totally wasn’t credible. After In Touch magazine claimed the multitalented pair were parting ways, denials came swiftly. Whew!
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Was Amy Winehouse secretly engaged when she died? A new report claims that after two years of dating, director beau Reg Traviss had proposed, and the late singer accepted.
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A startling new report claims that before she died, Amy Winehouse was planning to adopt a child. The U.K.’s Mirror reported the tragic singer formed a bond with a 10-year-old girl on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, where she took an extended escape from London in 2009, and had already hired lawyers to handle the process when she died suddenly in July.
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Amy Winehouse’s father told mourners at her funeral that far from being out of control with her addiction, she was actually on an upswing in her final days.“She was trying hard to deal with her drinking and had just completed three weeks of abstinence,” Mitch Winehouse recalled in his eulogy, according to the U.K.’s Sun. “She said, ‘Dad, I’ve had enough of drinking. I can’t stand the look on your and the family’s faces any more.’ She was the happiest she has been for years.”
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Although Monday autopsy results were inconclusive as to a cause of death, and police sources have said there were no drugs or paraphernalia found near Amy Winehouse’s body, that hasn’t stopped speculation she was felled by addiction.
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No drugs or paraphernalia were found at Amy Winehouse’s home when medics discovered her body, according to Scotland Yard — but sources allegedly say the notoriously drug-addled singer was playing “Russian roulette” with her life. A post-mortem examination is scheduled for today.
The U.K.’s Mirror said the singer might have reached a breaking point after arguing with boyfriend Reg Traviss about a phone conversation with her incarcerated ex-husband, Blake Fielder-Civil.
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As we all mourn the sad, untimely passing of Amy Winehouse, it’s nice to note that there are singers out there who have not only survived various career/personal difficulties, but steadfastly marched on into long, productive lives.
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The question on everyone’s minds in the wake of Amy Winehouse’s death: Was it the drug demons she famously faced that finally did her in?
It was too late to save the British singer when medics found her at her London home Saturday afternoon. Though friends had called for an ambulance immediately when she collapsed, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
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