Amy Winehouse is a example of deaths caused by alcohol, she passed away in mid 2011. She was a singer/ songwriter known for mixing different music genres and died from alcohol poisoning.
Age→27
We have all heard of Michael Jackson and his tragic death, although he died from a heart attack, this was due to a addiction of prescription drugs. Age→50
Kurt Cobain was a singer, songwriter and musician. Formed the group Nirvana. he suffered from depression, health problems and was addicted to heroin. Killed himself beginning 1994, heroine and diazepam were found in his body. Age→27
Drug related deaths
Elvis Presley is referenced to as the king of rock and roll, being one the most popular artists of the 20th century, died from cardiac arrhythmia but at the same time was battling health issues due to addiction of prescription drugs. Age→42
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