CHICAGO -- The man known as ''the godfather of Chicago house music'' has died. Frankie Knuckles came to Chicago from New York in the 1970s. He was a driving force behind house music, a type of disco ...

A Chicago DJ and producer known as "The Godfather of House Music" passed away Monday. Frankie Knuckles, 59, lived in Chicago and is widely credited with helping to define the post-disco sound that ...

The iconic DJ is credited with helping popularize the style of mixes and remixes known as house music. The cause of death is still unknown, but he... Dance Music Legend Frankie Knuckles Dies At 59 ...

While we don't have official confirmation on this, word from David Morales, DJ Deeon, Paul Johnson, and 5 Magazine is that Frankie Knuckles, the Grammy-award winning godfather of house music, has ...

Frankie Knuckles has died at the age of 59, his business partner announced on Monday night (March 31). Sometimes referred to as the 'godfather of house', Knuckles relocated to Chicago from New York ...

A bare-knuckle brawler died more than six weeks after he hit the canvas during a sanctioned bout in Mississippi, officials said Tuesday. The man, Justin Thornton, 38, was knocked out in the first ...

The legendary Frankie Knuckles, the “godfather of house music,” passed away at the age of 59 on Monday. Knuckles’ longtime business partner, Frederick Dunson, confirmed to the Chicago Tribune that ...