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JAY-Z Honors Chester Bennington at UK Concert

Published: 08/20/2017

JAY-Z paid homage to the late Chester Bennington Saturday by performing "Numb" at a UK concert. JAY and Linkin Park have history ... they re-did the band's hit "Numb" back in 2004, so the mogul had reason to pick that song out to honor his good friend, who committed suicide a month ago today. You…

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Chester Bennington Funeral Memorabilia Removed from eBay

Published: 08/06/2017

Chester Bennington's inner circle was not about to let someone profit off his funeral ... so they stepped up and helped stop the person trying to sell his memorial items. Sources close to Chester tell TMZ ... they found out someone posted a program, wristband, lanyard and pin from Chester's…

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Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda Is Getting By After Chester's Death With A Hand From His Wife

Published: 08/03/2017

Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda is trying to get back to a normal life after his bandmate Chester Bennington's death nearly two weeks ago. Shinoda and his wife, Anna, held hands Wednesday as they left Beverly Glen Market in Los Angeles. Sad thought for Linkin Park fans ... Mike and the rest of the band…

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Chester Bennington's Death Certificate, Suicide by Hanging with a Belt

Published: 08/02/2017

Chester Bennington's death certificate confirms the details we knew ... that the 41-year-old singer committed suicide with a belt. According to the doc, obtained by TMZ, the Linkin Park singer died at 9:08 AM in his residence on July 20. The immediate cause of death is listed as hanging. Chester's…

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Coldplay Tribute to Linkin Park's Chester Bennington

Published: 08/02/2017

Coldplay made it clear with a moving tribute during their concert ... Chester Bennington's death is still weighing heavily on the minds of his comrades in the music biz. Chris Martin and co. kicked off their North American tour Tuesday night in NJ, and near the show's end ... Chris said he wanted…

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Chester Bennington Laid to Rest in Private Funeral

Published: 07/30/2017

Chester Bennington's family and closest friends gathered for a private funeral near his home in Palos Verdes, CA. A couple hundred people attended the service Saturday afternoon at South Coast Botanic Garden -- many of the guests were musicians who'd played or toured with Chester and Linkin Park.…

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Linkin Park Endorses Fans' Worldwide Tribute to Chester Bennington

Published: 07/28/2017

Chester Bennington will be celebrated far and wide by Linkin Park fans who want to pay their final respects ... and the band's completely on board. Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda tweeted a link telling fans about a monumental effort to pay tribute to Chester all over the world -- in L.A., NYC,…

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Chester Bennington's Wife Releases Heartfelt Tribute

Published: 07/28/2017

Chester Bennington's wife, Talinda, says her family's life went from "fairytale" to "sick Shakespearean tragedy" since her husband's suicide a week ago. Talinda released a statement, saying ... "How do I move on? How do I pick up my shattered soul? The only answer I know is to raise our babies…

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Chester Bennington's Family Wants Private Memorial

Published: 07/27/2017

Chester Bennington's family wants to keep his funeral a close family and friends affair. Sources close to the late Linkin Park frontman tell TMZ ... the family wants to keep the memorial intimate -- and while they're aware fans want to pay their respects ... the plan, for now, is a private…

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Chester Bennington Investigation, No Drugs in Home at Time of Suicide

Published: 07/26/2017

Chester Bennington's death investigation has turned up no obvious signs of drug use ... TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us investigators found no illegal drugs or prescription drugs while searching the home following Chester's suicide. As we reported ... there was a partially drunk…

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Chester Bennington Bought Family Home Just Before Suicide

Published: 07/25/2017

Chester Bennington bought his new family home about 2 months before he hanged himself there ... adding another layer of mystery to his death. The Linkin Park frontman bought the Palos Verdes Estates house for $2.5 million back in June. The 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom house is in an affluent part of L.A.…

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Chester Bennington 911 Call, Housekeeper Wailed in Agony After Finding Him Hanging

Published: 07/24/2017

Chester Bennington's housekeeper cried and screamed in the background as a driver for the Linkin Park frontman made the 911 call to report his suicide. Cops just released the 911 call made by the driver, who was most likely there to pick up Chester for a scheduled photo shoot. He told the…

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