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Twitter Users Think 'Double Dare' Host Marc Summers Died, Not Donna Summer

Nick Nadel — Sat, 19 May 2012 16:28:49 +0000

If you read the news yesterday, you’ll know that disco diva Donna Summer sadly passed away at the age of 63 after a battle of cancer. And, like many folks these days, you probably tweeted your condolences. However, as is often the case these days, many Twitter users were a bit confused over which celebrity is actually in the news.

Donna Summer Dead: David Bowie Describes Her Influence on His Music

Dave Swanson — Fri, 18 May 2012 17:36:07 +0000

After a long battle with cancer, disco icon Donna Summer succumbed to the illness today (May 17) at age 63. Her music influenced a long line of her fellow performers, and you might be surprised to learn David Bowie was among those artists.

Donna Summer, Say it Backwards…Now Stretch It Out

Joe Russo — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:06:08 +0000

One of my first gigs in radio had me playing Dancin’ Oldies of the 60′s and 70′s, so I was sad when I heard that Donna Summer had died of cancer. I didn’t even know she had been diagnosed. I remember cranking the musical orgasm part of “Love to Love you baby,” in the DJ booth [...]